Bischofbach, Elm

Dry meadow0 haObject number 1921

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Bischofbach is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Elm in the canton of GL. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1921. 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 Bischofbach?

Bischofbach lies near Elm in the canton of GL. The coordinates are 46.9159, 9.1236.

How large is Bischofbach?

The site covers 0 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 Bischofbach protected?

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

Which town is Bischofbach in?

Bischofbach lies near Glarus Süd (GL). The town page collects every protected site around Glarus Süd.

Which protected sites are near Bischofbach?

The closest are Rossboden (1 km), Bleiggen (1 km) and Unter Jetz (2 km).

Other parts of this object

In the federal inventory this object is split into several parts. Each one has its own page and its own map.