Brand, Wasterkingen

Dry meadow0 haObject number 3747

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Brand is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Wasterkingen. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3747. 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 Brand?

Brand lies near Wasterkingen. The coordinates are 47.5898, 8.4652.

How large is Brand?

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 Brand protected?

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

Which town is Brand in?

Brand lies near Hüntwangen. The town page collects every protected site around Hüntwangen.

Which protected sites are near Brand?

The closest are Büel (0 km), Edelmann (1 km) and Wiesen Wasterkingen (1 km).