Castra, Brè sopra Lugano
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Castra is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Brè sopra Lugano. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1550. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.
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.
Nearby
Frequently asked questions
Where is Castra?
Castra lies near Brè sopra Lugano. The coordinates are 46.0164, 9.0051.
How large is Castra?
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 Castra protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Castra in?
Castra lies near Lugano. The town page collects every protected site around Lugano.
Which protected sites are near Castra?
The closest are Rovadé (1 km), Gandria e dintorni (1 km) and Trivelli (1 km).