Madlainas, Lenzerheide/Lai

Dry meadow1 haObject number 14172

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Madlainas is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Lenzerheide/Lai in the canton of GR. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 14172. 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 Madlainas?

Madlainas lies near Lenzerheide/Lai in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.7216, 9.5408.

How large is Madlainas?

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 Madlainas protected?

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

Which town is Madlainas in?

Madlainas lies near Vaz/Obervaz (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Vaz/Obervaz.

Which protected sites are near Madlainas?

The closest are Sporz Davains (1 km), Sporz Davains (1 km) and Schmetta (1 km).