Casnac, Castasegna

Dry meadow1 haObject number 9618

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Casnac is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Castasegna in the canton of GR. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 9618. 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 Casnac?

Casnac lies near Castasegna in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.3306, 9.5188.

How large is Casnac?

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 Casnac protected?

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

Which town is Casnac in?

Casnac lies near Bregaglia (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Bregaglia.

Which protected sites are near Casnac?

The closest are Motta (0 km), Brentan (1 km) and Brentan (1 km).