Gentner, Hüntwangen

Dry meadow1 haObject number 3888

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Gentner is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Hüntwangen in the canton of ZH. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3888. 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 Gentner?

Gentner lies near Hüntwangen in the canton of ZH. The coordinates are 47.5907, 8.5139.

How large is Gentner?

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 Gentner protected?

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

Which town is Gentner in?

Gentner lies near Hüntwangen (ZH). The town page collects every protected site around Hüntwangen.

Which protected sites are near Gentner?

The closest are Linden (1 km), Landbüel (1 km) and Stampfi (1 km).