Blatte, Salgesch

Dry meadow112 haObject number 7201

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Blatte is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Salgesch in the canton of VS. It covers 112 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7201. 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 Blatte?

Blatte lies near Salgesch in the canton of VS. The coordinates are 46.3254, 7.5706.

How large is Blatte?

The site covers 112 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 Blatte protected?

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

Which town is Blatte in?

Blatte lies near Salgesch (VS). The town page collects every protected site around Salgesch.

Which protected sites are near Blatte?

The closest are Groggrü (1 km), Tschachtela (1 km) and Cordona (1 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.