Garadur, Walenstadtberg

Dry meadow1 haObject number 817

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Garadur is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Walenstadtberg. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 817. 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 Garadur?

Garadur lies near Walenstadtberg. The coordinates are 47.1336, 9.2625.

How large is Garadur?

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 Garadur protected?

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

Which town is Garadur in?

Garadur lies near Schiff Unterterzen (See). The town page collects every protected site around Schiff Unterterzen (See).

Which protected sites are near Garadur?

The closest are Hinterer Josen (1 km), Engenriet (1 km) and Engen (1 km).