M. Tamaro, Mezzovico

Dry meadow19 haObject number 1693

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

M. Tamaro is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Mezzovico in the canton of TI. It covers 19 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1693. 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 M. Tamaro?

M. Tamaro lies near Mezzovico in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 46.1005, 8.8853.

How large is M. Tamaro?

The site covers 19 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 M. Tamaro protected?

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

Which town is M. Tamaro in?

M. Tamaro lies near Mezzovico-Vira (TI). The town page collects every protected site around Mezzovico-Vira.

Which protected sites are near M. Tamaro?

The closest are Vedeggio-Agno, stazione principale (6 km), Piattone-Lischedo (6 km) and Gola di Lago (6 km).