Chängelboden, Klöntal

Dry meadow8 haObject number 1839

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Chängelboden is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Klöntal in the canton of GL. It covers 8 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1839. 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 Chängelboden?

Chängelboden lies near Klöntal in the canton of GL. The coordinates are 47.0406, 8.9426.

How large is Chängelboden?

The site covers 8 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 Chängelboden protected?

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

Which town is Chängelboden in?

Chängelboden lies near Glarus (GL). The town page collects every protected site around Glarus.

Which protected sites are near Chängelboden?

The closest are Ober Längenegg (1 km), Klöntalersee Vorauen (2 km) and Ochsenfeld (2 km).