Obermad, Brienz BE

Dry meadow1 haObject number 5364

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Obermad is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Brienz BE in the canton of BE. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5364. 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 Obermad?

Obermad lies near Brienz BE in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.7647, 8.0177.

How large is Obermad?

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 Obermad protected?

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

Which town is Obermad in?

Obermad lies near Oberried am Brienzersee (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Oberried am Brienzersee.

Which protected sites are near Obermad?

The closest are Gwand (1 km), Obwang (1 km) and Unter Schutz (1 km).

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.