Egerleweid, Adelboden

Dry meadow2 haObject number 12140

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Egerleweid is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Adelboden in the canton of BE. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 12140. 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 Egerleweid?

Egerleweid lies near Adelboden in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.5156, 7.5577.

How large is Egerleweid?

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 Egerleweid protected?

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

Which town is Egerleweid in?

Egerleweid lies near Adelboden (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Adelboden.

Which protected sites are near Egerleweid?

The closest are Otteremeder (0 km), Landgrichtsweid (1 km) and Uf de Pörtlene (1 km).