Brunau, Zürich

Dry meadow4 haObject number 3949

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Brunau is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Zürich. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3949. 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 Brunau?

Brunau lies near Zürich. The coordinates are 47.3483, 8.5198.

How large is Brunau?

The site covers 4 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 Brunau protected?

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

Which town is Brunau in?

Brunau lies near Zürich. The town page collects every protected site around Zürich.

Which protected sites are near Brunau?

The closest are Allmend (0 km), Amphibienbiotope Allmend III (0 km) and Falletsche (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.