Pianche, Campo (Blenio)

Dry meadow5 haObject number 1640

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Pianche is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Campo (Blenio). It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1640. 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 Pianche?

Pianche lies near Campo (Blenio). The coordinates are 46.5634, 8.9303.

How large is Pianche?

The site covers 5 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 Pianche protected?

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

Which town is Pianche in?

Pianche lies near Blenio. The town page collects every protected site around Blenio.

Which protected sites are near Pianche?

The closest are Orsàira di Fuori (1 km), Ghirone (1 km) and Greina (3 km).