Berg, Quinten

Dry meadow1 haObject number 263

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Berg (Dry meadow)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Dry meadow Berg.

Location and surroundings

Berg is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Quinten. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 263. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Berg?

Berg lies near Quinten. The coordinates are 47.1333, 9.2215.

How large is Berg?

The site covers 1 ha according to the federal inventory.

Dry meadow: what is it?

Dry meadows and pastures are nutrient-poor, sunny grasslands of exceptional biodiversity, created only by traditional management.

Is Berg protected?

Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.

Which town is Berg in?

Berg lies near Schiff Unterterzen (See). The town page collects every protected site around Schiff Unterterzen (See).

Which protected sites are near Berg?

The closest are Buechlet (1 km), Laubegg (1 km) and Schilt (1 km).