In den Arven, Unterschächen

Dry meadow1 haObject number 10141

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

In den Arven is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Unterschächen in the canton of UR. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 10141. 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 In den Arven?

In den Arven lies near Unterschächen in the canton of UR. The coordinates are 46.8719, 8.8216.

How large is In den Arven?

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 In den Arven protected?

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

Which town is In den Arven in?

In den Arven lies near Unterschächen (UR). The town page collects every protected site around Unterschächen.

Which protected sites are near In den Arven?

The closest are Ahöri (1 km), Rüti (2 km) and Niemerstafel (2 km).