Salvez, Mathon

Dry meadow7 haObject number 9876

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Salvez is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Mathon. It covers 7 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 9876. 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 Salvez?

Salvez lies near Mathon. The coordinates are 46.6372, 9.4096.

How large is Salvez?

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 Salvez protected?

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

Which town is Salvez in?

Salvez lies near Zillis-Reischen. The town page collects every protected site around Zillis-Reischen.

Which protected sites are near Salvez?

The closest are Tgoms (1 km), Cultiras (1 km) and Valleglia (1 km).