Obers Holaas, Zweisimmen

Dry meadow3 haObject number 5881

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Obers Holaas is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Zweisimmen in the canton of BE. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5881. 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 Obers Holaas?

Obers Holaas lies near Zweisimmen in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.5513, 7.3557.

How large is Obers Holaas?

The site covers 3 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 Obers Holaas protected?

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

Which town is Obers Holaas in?

Obers Holaas lies near Zweisimmen (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Zweisimmen.

Which protected sites are near Obers Holaas?

The closest are Holiebi (1 km), Sparemoos (1 km) and Chäleweid (1 km).