Obstollen, Lungern

Dry meadow3 haObject number 4064

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Obstollen is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Lungern in the canton of OW. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 4064. 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 Obstollen?

Obstollen lies near Lungern in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.7961, 8.1385.

How large is Obstollen?

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 Obstollen protected?

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

Which town is Obstollen in?

Obstollen lies near Lungern (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Lungern.

Which protected sites are near Obstollen?

The closest are Stäbnet (0 km), Tristelderen (1 km) and Ägerten (1 km).