Saxer Heuberge, Sax

Dry meadow7 haObject number 790

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Saxer Heuberge is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Sax. It covers 7 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 790. 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 Saxer Heuberge?

Saxer Heuberge lies near Sax. The coordinates are 47.2468, 9.4309.

How large is Saxer Heuberge?

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 Saxer Heuberge protected?

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

Which town is Saxer Heuberge in?

Saxer Heuberge lies near Kabinenbahn Frümsen (Luftseilbahn). The town page collects every protected site around Kabinenbahn Frümsen (Luftseilbahn).

Which protected sites are near Saxer Heuberge?

The closest are Stoss (1 km), Stelli (2 km) and Stauberenfirst (2 km).