Plaunpaschun, Valchava

Dry meadow3 haObject number 11098

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Plaunpaschun is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Valchava in the canton of GR. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 11098. 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 Plaunpaschun?

Plaunpaschun lies near Valchava in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.6063, 10.4014.

How large is Plaunpaschun?

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 Plaunpaschun protected?

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

Which town is Plaunpaschun in?

Plaunpaschun lies near Val Müstair (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Val Müstair.

Which protected sites are near Plaunpaschun?

The closest are Muglin (0 km), Valpaschun (0 km) and Craistas (1 km).