Falgginis, Maladers

Dry meadow32 haObject number 11110

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Falgginis is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Maladers. It covers 32 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 11110. 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 Falgginis?

Falgginis lies near Maladers. The coordinates are 46.8561, 9.5787.

How large is Falgginis?

The site covers 32 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 Falgginis protected?

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

Which town is Falgginis in?

Falgginis lies near Zug Lüen-Castiel. The town page collects every protected site around Zug Lüen-Castiel.

Which protected sites are near Falgginis?

The closest are Heuberge (1 km), Flies (1 km) and Bargs (1 km).