Grabe, Schwenden im Diemtigtal

Dry meadow3 haObject number 5680

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Grabe is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Schwenden im Diemtigtal in the canton of BE. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5680. 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 Grabe?

Grabe lies near Schwenden im Diemtigtal in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.5802, 7.4731.

How large is Grabe?

The site covers 3 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 Grabe protected?

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

Which town is Grabe in?

Grabe lies near Diemtigen (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Diemtigen.

Which protected sites are near Grabe?

The closest are Oberematte (1 km), Buechi (1 km) and Blauseeli (2 km).