Cima del Bosco, Airolo

Dry meadow2 haObject number 1655

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Cima del Bosco is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Airolo in the canton of TI. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1655. 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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Cima del Bosco?

Cima del Bosco lies near Airolo in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 46.5345, 8.5925.

How large is Cima del Bosco?

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 Cima del Bosco protected?

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

Which town is Cima del Bosco in?

Cima del Bosco lies near Airolo (TI). The town page collects every protected site around Airolo.

Which protected sites are near Cima del Bosco?

The closest are Pian Secco (2 km), Albinasca (2 km) and Croce (3 km).