Rappe, Ernen
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Rappe is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Ernen in the canton of VS. It covers 9 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7539. 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 Rappe?
Rappe lies near Ernen in the canton of VS. The coordinates are 46.4067, 8.2277.
How large is Rappe?
The site covers 9 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 Rappe protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Rappe in?
Rappe lies near Ernen (VS). The town page collects every protected site around Ernen.
Which protected sites are near Rappe?
The closest are Chälmatta (3 km), Hanschbiel (4 km) and Binntal (5 km).
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.