Cima di Fojorina, Cimadera

Dry meadow5 haObject number 1682

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Cima di Fojorina is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Cimadera. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1682. 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 di Fojorina?

Cima di Fojorina lies near Cimadera. The coordinates are 46.0616, 9.0597.

How large is Cima di Fojorina?

The site covers 5 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 di Fojorina protected?

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

Which town is Cima di Fojorina in?

Cima di Fojorina lies near Lugano. The town page collects every protected site around Lugano.

Which protected sites are near Cima di Fojorina?

The closest are Denti della Vecchia (1 km), Denti della Vecchia (3 km) and Lago di Lugano-Melide, Ferrera (3 km).