Furtga, Lantsch/Lenz

Dry meadow20 haObject number 11300

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Furtga is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Lantsch/Lenz in the canton of GR. It covers 20 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 11300. 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 Furtga?

Furtga lies near Lantsch/Lenz in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.7035, 9.5598.

How large is Furtga?

The site covers 20 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 Furtga protected?

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

Which town is Furtga in?

Furtga lies near Lantsch/Lenz (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Lantsch/Lenz.

Which protected sites are near Furtga?

The closest are Budagnis (1 km), Rain digl Lai (2 km) and Sporz Davains (2 km).