Rafailis, Saas im Prättigau

Dry meadow1 haObject number 9464

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Rafailis is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Saas im Prättigau in the canton of GR. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 9464. 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 Rafailis?

Rafailis lies near Saas im Prättigau in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.9098, 9.8034.

How large is Rafailis?

The site covers 1 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 Rafailis protected?

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

Which town is Rafailis in?

Rafailis lies near Zug Saas im Prättigau (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Zug Saas im Prättigau.

Which protected sites are near Rafailis?

The closest are Tschuggen (1 km), Rufinetia (1 km) and Flersch (1 km).