Gäbetswil, Vitznau

Dry meadow1 haObject number 4829

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Gäbetswil is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Vitznau in the canton of LU. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 4829. 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 Gäbetswil?

Gäbetswil lies near Vitznau in the canton of LU. The coordinates are 47.0154, 8.4916.

How large is Gäbetswil?

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 Gäbetswil protected?

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

Which town is Gäbetswil in?

Gäbetswil lies near Vitznau (LU). The town page collects every protected site around Vitznau.

Which protected sites are near Gäbetswil?

The closest are Dossen (0 km), Chriesbaumberg (1 km) and Dossen (1 km).