Ca del Cucco, Malvaglia

Dry meadow2 haObject number 1508

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Ca del Cucco is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Malvaglia in the canton of TI. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1508. 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 Ca del Cucco?

Ca del Cucco lies near Malvaglia in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 46.4383, 9.0324.

How large is Ca del Cucco?

The site covers 2 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 Ca del Cucco protected?

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

Which town is Ca del Cucco in?

Ca del Cucco lies near Serravalle (TI). The town page collects every protected site around Serravalle.

Which protected sites are near Ca del Cucco?

The closest are Madra (1 km), Fontane (2 km) and Tros (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.