Ritzmad, Blatten (Lötschen)

Dry meadow13 haObject number 7097

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Ritzmad is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Blatten (Lötschen). It covers 13 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7097. 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 Ritzmad?

Ritzmad lies near Blatten (Lötschen). The coordinates are 46.4242, 7.7944.

How large is Ritzmad?

The site covers 13 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 Ritzmad protected?

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

Which town is Ritzmad in?

Ritzmad lies near Kippel. The town page collects every protected site around Kippel.

Which protected sites are near Ritzmad?

The closest are Chumme (1 km), Riedhalte (1 km) and Chruiterre (1 km).