Egga, Ried-Mörel

Dry meadow2 haObject number 7188

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Egga is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Ried-Mörel. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7188. 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 Egga?

Egga lies near Ried-Mörel. The coordinates are 46.3633, 8.0340.

How large is Egga?

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 Egga protected?

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

Which town is Egga in?

Egga lies near Mörel-Filet. The town page collects every protected site around Mörel-Filet.

Which protected sites are near Egga?

The closest are Bisterli (1 km), Halte (1 km) and Salzgäb (1 km).