Cavaione, Campascio

Dry meadow18 haObject number 9433

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Cavaione is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Campascio in the canton of GR. It covers 18 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 9433. 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 Cavaione?

Cavaione lies near Campascio in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.2476, 10.1110.

How large is Cavaione?

The site covers 18 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 Cavaione protected?

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

Which town is Cavaione in?

Cavaione lies near Brusio (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Brusio.

Which protected sites are near Cavaione?

The closest are Scala (2 km), Forba (3 km) and Zavena (3 km).