Caritsch, Andeer

Dry meadow20 haObject number 9562

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Caritsch is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Andeer in the canton of GR. It covers 20 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 9562. 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 Caritsch?

Caritsch lies near Andeer in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.5917, 9.3852.

How large is Caritsch?

The site covers 20 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 Caritsch protected?

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

Which town is Caritsch in?

Caritsch lies near Andeer (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Andeer.

Which protected sites are near Caritsch?

The closest are Caritsch (0 km), Caritsch (0 km) and Naturpark Beverin (1 km).