Oberbergmatten, Balsthal

Dry meadow1 haObject number 10825

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Oberbergmatten is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Balsthal in the canton of SO. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 10825. 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 Oberbergmatten?

Oberbergmatten lies near Balsthal in the canton of SO. The coordinates are 47.3333, 7.6909.

How large is Oberbergmatten?

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 Oberbergmatten protected?

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

Which town is Oberbergmatten in?

Oberbergmatten lies near Balsthal (SO). The town page collects every protected site around Balsthal.

Which protected sites are near Oberbergmatten?

The closest are Oberbergmatten (0 km), Chalm (1 km) and Oberbergweid (1 km).