Richige Weid, Frutigen

Dry meadow2 haObject number 12177

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Richige Weid is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Frutigen in the canton of BE. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 12177. 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 Richige Weid?

Richige Weid lies near Frutigen in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.5917, 7.6714.

How large is Richige Weid?

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 Richige Weid protected?

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

Which town is Richige Weid in?

Richige Weid lies near Frutigen (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Frutigen.

Which protected sites are near Richige Weid?

The closest are Arisberg (1 km), Chanderbrüggallmi (1 km) and Allmi (1 km).