Hegi, Betten

Dry meadow2 haObject number 7414

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Hegi is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Betten. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7414. 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 Hegi?

Hegi lies near Betten. The coordinates are 46.3808, 8.0790.

How large is Hegi?

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 Hegi protected?

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

Which town is Hegi in?

Hegi lies near Mörel-Filet. The town page collects every protected site around Mörel-Filet.

Which protected sites are near Hegi?

The closest are Tschampenmatt (1 km), Obers Nussböüm (1 km) and Ritti (1 km).