Ober Kunkels, Vättis

Dry meadow21 haObject number 8097

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Ober Kunkels is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Vättis. It covers 21 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 8097. 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 Ober Kunkels?

Ober Kunkels lies near Vättis. The coordinates are 46.8662, 9.4076.

How large is Ober Kunkels?

The site covers 21 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 Ober Kunkels protected?

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

Which town is Ober Kunkels in?

Ober Kunkels lies near Trin. The town page collects every protected site around Trin.

Which protected sites are near Ober Kunkels?

The closest are Ober Kunkels (1 km), Unter Kunkels (2 km) and Parmunt (2 km).