Im Wengen, Gadmen

Dry meadow13 haObject number 5583

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Im Wengen is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Gadmen in the canton of BE. It covers 13 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5583. 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 Wengen?

Im Wengen lies near Gadmen in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.7373, 8.3283.

How large is Im Wengen?

The site covers 13 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 Wengen protected?

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

Which town is Im Wengen in?

Im Wengen lies near Innertkirchen (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Innertkirchen.

Which protected sites are near Im Wengen?

The closest are Alpligen (1 km), Chratzwald (1 km) and Horlaui (1 km).