Mittelberg, Saxeten

Dry meadow5 haObject number 5787

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Mittelberg is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Saxeten. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5787. 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 Mittelberg?

Mittelberg lies near Saxeten. The coordinates are 46.6212, 7.8014.

How large is Mittelberg?

The site covers 5 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 Mittelberg protected?

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

Which town is Mittelberg in?

Mittelberg lies near Aeschi bei Spiez. The town page collects every protected site around Aeschi bei Spiez.

Which protected sites are near Mittelberg?

The closest are Mittelberg (1 km), Aare-Thun (1 km) and Thunersee-Spiez, Kraftwerk BKW (1 km).