Rufinetia, Saas im Prättigau

Dry meadow5 haObject number 9457

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Rufinetia is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Saas im Prättigau in the canton of GR. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 9457. 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 Rufinetia?

Rufinetia lies near Saas im Prättigau in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.9178, 9.8011.

How large is Rufinetia?

The site covers 5 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 Rufinetia protected?

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

Which town is Rufinetia in?

Rufinetia lies near Küblis (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Küblis.

Which protected sites are near Rufinetia?

The closest are Malfeis (1 km), Tschuggen (1 km) and Rafailis (1 km).