Erli, Filet

Dry meadow3 haObject number 7463

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Erli is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Filet in the canton of VS. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7463. 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 Erli?

Erli lies near Filet in the canton of VS. The coordinates are 46.3474, 8.0468.

How large is Erli?

The site covers 3 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 Erli protected?

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

Which town is Erli in?

Erli lies near Mörel-Filet (VS). The town page collects every protected site around Mörel-Filet.

Which protected sites are near Erli?

The closest are Niesch (1 km), Bilderne (1 km) and Chrizstafel (1 km).