Halte, St. Stephan

Dry meadow2 haObject number 5138

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Halte is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near St. Stephan in the canton of BE. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5138. 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 Halte?

Halte lies near St. Stephan in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.5181, 7.3994.

How large is Halte?

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 Halte protected?

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

Which town is Halte in?

Halte lies near St. Stephan (BE). The town page collects every protected site around St. Stephan.

Which protected sites are near Halte?

The closest are Nüwenegg (0 km), Simme-Oberwil (1 km) and Ufem Ried (1 km).