Sax, Maladers

Dry meadow3 haObject number 11352

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Sax is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Maladers. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 11352. 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 Sax?

Sax lies near Maladers. The coordinates are 46.8395, 9.5739.

How large is Sax?

The site covers 3 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 Sax protected?

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

Which town is Sax in?

Sax lies near Zug Lüen-Castiel. The town page collects every protected site around Zug Lüen-Castiel.

Which protected sites are near Sax?

The closest are Parmäris (1 km), Pardäls (1 km) and Flies (1 km).