Meielsgrund, Grund b. Gstaad

Dry meadow4 haObject number 5114

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Meielsgrund is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Grund b. Gstaad. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5114. 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 Meielsgrund?

Meielsgrund lies near Grund b. Gstaad. The coordinates are 46.4398, 7.2364.

How large is Meielsgrund?

The site covers 4 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 Meielsgrund protected?

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

Which town is Meielsgrund in?

Meielsgrund lies near Rougemont. The town page collects every protected site around Rougemont.

Which protected sites are near Meielsgrund?

The closest are Wilde Bode (1 km), Mülleners Vorschess (1 km) and Mülisteine (2 km).