Lengg, Gsteigwiler

Dry meadow1 haObject number 13513

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Lengg is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Gsteigwiler in the canton of BE. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 13513. 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 Lengg?

Lengg lies near Gsteigwiler in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.6591, 7.8753.

How large is Lengg?

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 Lengg protected?

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

Which town is Lengg in?

Lengg lies near Gsteigwiler (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Gsteigwiler.

Which protected sites are near Lengg?

The closest are Lütschine-Gsteig (1 km), Faltsche (2 km) and Roggera (2 km).