Mettlen, Andermatt
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Mettlen is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Andermatt in the canton of UR. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 10258. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mettlen?
Mettlen lies near Andermatt in the canton of UR. The coordinates are 46.6385, 8.6123.
How large is Mettlen?
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 Mettlen protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Mettlen in?
Mettlen lies near Andermatt (UR). The town page collects every protected site around Andermatt.
Which protected sites are near Mettlen?
The closest are Oberer Nätschen (0 km), Unterer Nätschen (1 km) and Altchilch (1 km).