Caurga, S. Bernardino

Dry meadow2 haObject number 9335

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Caurga is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near S. Bernardino in the canton of GR. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 9335. 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 Caurga?

Caurga lies near S. Bernardino in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.4385, 9.1952.

How large is Caurga?

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 Caurga protected?

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

Which town is Caurga in?

Caurga lies near Mesocco (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Mesocco.

Which protected sites are near Caurga?

The closest are Suossa (0 km), Palude di Suossa (0 km) and Gei Sura (0 km).