Rheindamm Ruggell, Salez

Dry meadow4 haObject number 405

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Rheindamm Ruggell is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Salez in the canton of SG. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 405. 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 Rheindamm Ruggell?

Rheindamm Ruggell lies near Salez in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.2301, 9.5084.

How large is Rheindamm Ruggell?

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 Rheindamm Ruggell protected?

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

Which town is Rheindamm Ruggell in?

Rheindamm Ruggell lies near Kabinenbahn Frümsen (Luftseilbahn) (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Kabinenbahn Frümsen (Luftseilbahn).

Which protected sites are near Rheindamm Ruggell?

The closest are Galgenmad/Schribersmad (2 km), Burstried, Galgenmad (2 km) and Liechtensteiner Binnenkanal-Ruggell (2 km).