Loosplatte, Kiental

Dry meadow3 haObject number 13426

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Loosplatte is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Kiental in the canton of BE. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 13426. 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 Loosplatte?

Loosplatte lies near Kiental in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.5741, 7.7359.

How large is Loosplatte?

The site covers 3 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 Loosplatte protected?

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

Which town is Loosplatte in?

Loosplatte lies near Reichenbach im Kandertal (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Reichenbach im Kandertal.

Which protected sites are near Loosplatte?

The closest are Spiggeweid (1 km), Ryschere (1 km) and Gürmschi (1 km).