Porclas, Lenzerheide/Lai

Dry meadow4 haObject number 9205

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Porclas is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Lenzerheide/Lai in the canton of GR. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 9205. 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 Porclas?

Porclas lies near Lenzerheide/Lai in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.7092, 9.5301.

How large is Porclas?

The site covers 4 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 Porclas protected?

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

Which town is Porclas in?

Porclas lies near Vaz/Obervaz (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Vaz/Obervaz.

Which protected sites are near Porclas?

The closest are Porclas (1 km), Got da Lareschs (1 km) and Sporz Davains (1 km).