Rüteren, Weiach

Dry meadow1 haObject number 3808

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Rüteren is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Weiach. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3808. 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 Rüteren?

Rüteren lies near Weiach. The coordinates are 47.5668, 8.4429.

How large is Rüteren?

The site covers 1 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 Rüteren protected?

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

Which town is Rüteren in?

Rüteren lies near Fisibach. The town page collects every protected site around Fisibach.

Which protected sites are near Rüteren?

The closest are Kiesgrube Rüteren (0 km), Rüteren (0 km) and Bifig (1 km).