Im Spis, Lenk im Simmental

Dry meadow1 haObject number 12005

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Im Spis is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Lenk im Simmental in the canton of BE. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 12005. 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 Im Spis?

Im Spis lies near Lenk im Simmental in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.4292, 7.4343.

How large is Im Spis?

The site covers 1 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 Im Spis protected?

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

Which town is Im Spis in?

Im Spis lies near Lenk (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Lenk.

Which protected sites are near Im Spis?

The closest are Egge (1 km), Stutz (1 km) and Hammerschwand (1 km).