Gorda di Sotto, Aquila

Dry meadow6 haObject number 1486

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Gorda di Sotto is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Aquila in the canton of TI. It covers 6 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1486. 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 Gorda di Sotto?

Gorda di Sotto lies near Aquila in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 46.5002, 8.9147.

How large is Gorda di Sotto?

The site covers 6 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 Gorda di Sotto protected?

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

Which town is Gorda di Sotto in?

Gorda di Sotto lies near Acquarossa (TI). The town page collects every protected site around Acquarossa.

Which protected sites are near Gorda di Sotto?

The closest are Gorda di Sopra (1 km), Premesti (1 km) and Pianezza (1 km).