Güngel, Vals

Dry meadow2 haObject number 8982

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Güngel is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Vals in the canton of GR. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 8982. 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 Güngel?

Güngel lies near Vals in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.6127, 9.1626.

How large is Güngel?

The site covers 2 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 Güngel protected?

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

Which town is Güngel in?

Güngel lies near Vals (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Vals.

Which protected sites are near Güngel?

The closest are Wali (1 km), Rischeili (1 km) and Glarr (2 km).