San Lorenzo, Rossura

Dry meadow1 haObject number 1495

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

San Lorenzo is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Rossura in the canton of TI. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1495. 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 San Lorenzo?

San Lorenzo lies near Rossura in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 46.4732, 8.8215.

How large is San Lorenzo?

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 San Lorenzo protected?

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

Which town is San Lorenzo in?

San Lorenzo lies near haltestellen_ Chiggiogna (c bin) (TI). The town page collects every protected site around haltestellen_ Chiggiogna (c bin).

Which protected sites are near San Lorenzo?

The closest are Cassin (2 km), Bidré (2 km) and Vél (Gribbio) (2 km).