Morbach, Erschwil

Dry meadow1 haObject number 10821

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Morbach is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Erschwil. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 10821. 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 Morbach?

Morbach lies near Erschwil. The coordinates are 47.3715, 7.5520.

How large is Morbach?

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 Morbach protected?

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

Which town is Morbach in?

Morbach lies near Büsserach. The town page collects every protected site around Büsserach.

Which protected sites are near Morbach?

The closest are Schwang (1 km), Sunnenhalb (2 km) and Chäsel (2 km).