Elsässer Bahn, Basel

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Elsässer Bahn is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Basel. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 226. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Inventory	Dry meadow
Town	Basel
Area	1 ha
Object number	226
Unique	Nein
Sub-object	BS3010008
Coordinates	47.54669, 7.57178
Object sheet	PDF

Nearby

Basel-Binningen, Binningen NABEL air station · 1 km Elsässer Bahn, Basel Dry meadow · 1 km Ziegelei Allschwil, Allschwil Amphibian spawning site · 2 km Herzogenmatt, Binningen Amphibian spawning site · 2 km Mühlebachtal, Allschwil Amphibian spawning site · 3 km Ziegelei Oberwil, Oberwil BL Amphibian spawning site · 3 km Zwölf Jucharte, Basel Dry meadow · 3 km Brügglingen, Basel Dry meadow · 3 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Elsässer Bahn?

Elsässer Bahn lies near Basel. The coordinates are 47.5467, 7.5718.

How large is Elsässer Bahn?

The site covers 1 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 Elsässer Bahn protected?

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

Which town is Elsässer Bahn in?

Elsässer Bahn lies near Basel. The town page collects every protected site around Basel.

Which protected sites are near Elsässer Bahn?

The closest are Basel-Binningen (1 km), Elsässer Bahn (1 km) and Ziegelei Allschwil (2 km).

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