Geissegg, Isenthal

Dry meadow1 haObject number 10293

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Geissegg is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Isenthal. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 10293. 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 Geissegg?

Geissegg lies near Isenthal. The coordinates are 46.9099, 8.5085.

How large is Geissegg?

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 Geissegg protected?

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

Which town is Geissegg in?

Geissegg lies near Emmetten. The town page collects every protected site around Emmetten.

Which protected sites are near Geissegg?

The closest are Tannegg (0 km), Chalberegg (0 km) and Windgällen (1 km).