Rinderweid, Holderbank SO

Dry meadow2 haObject number 10617

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Rinderweid is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Holderbank SO. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 10617. 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 Rinderweid?

Rinderweid lies near Holderbank SO. The coordinates are 47.3336, 7.7341.

How large is Rinderweid?

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 Rinderweid protected?

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

Which town is Rinderweid in?

Rinderweid lies near Balsthal. The town page collects every protected site around Balsthal.

Which protected sites are near Rinderweid?

The closest are Sonnenberg (1 km), Holden (1 km) and Alphöchi (2 km).