Prato di Ce, Airolo

Dry meadow2 haObject number 1654

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Prato di Ce is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Airolo in the canton of TI. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1654. 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 Prato di Ce?

Prato di Ce lies near Airolo in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 46.5382, 8.6432.

How large is Prato di Ce?

The site covers 2 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 Prato di Ce protected?

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

Which town is Prato di Ce in?

Prato di Ce lies near Airolo (TI). The town page collects every protected site around Airolo.

Which protected sites are near Prato di Ce?

The closest are Cassina (1 km), Bolla (1 km) and Croce (1 km).