Moos, Roggenburg

Dry meadow1 haObject number 186

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Moos is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Roggenburg. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 186. 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 Moos?

Moos lies near Roggenburg. The coordinates are 47.4372, 7.3370.

How large is Moos?

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 Moos protected?

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

Which town is Moos in?

Moos lies near Delémont. The town page collects every protected site around Delémont.

Which protected sites are near Moos?

The closest are Sägemühle (0 km), Hallen (1 km) and Vies de Roggenburg (3 km).