Rossinengo, Osco

Dry meadow7 haObject number 1484

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Rossinengo is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Osco in the canton of TI. It covers 7 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1484. 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 Rossinengo?

Rossinengo lies near Osco in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 46.5034, 8.7816.

How large is Rossinengo?

The site covers 7 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 Rossinengo protected?

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

Which town is Rossinengo in?

Rossinengo lies near haltestellen_ Rodi-Fiesso (TI). The town page collects every protected site around haltestellen_ Rodi-Fiesso.

Which protected sites are near Rossinengo?

The closest are Chingéi (1 km), Predèlp (1 km) and Tortengo (2 km).