Cadera Dafora, Poschiavo

Dry meadow1 haObject number 14223

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Cadera Dafora is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Poschiavo in the canton of GR. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 14223. 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 Cadera Dafora?

Cadera Dafora lies near Poschiavo in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.3425, 10.0463.

How large is Cadera Dafora?

The site covers 1 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 Cadera Dafora protected?

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

Which town is Cadera Dafora in?

Cadera Dafora lies near Poschiavo (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Poschiavo.

Which protected sites are near Cadera Dafora?

The closest are Motta da Cadera (1 km), Vederscion (1 km) and Varuna Daint (1 km).