Schaft, Engi

Dry meadow4 haObject number 1861

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Schaft is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Engi. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1861. 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 Schaft?

Schaft lies near Engi. The coordinates are 47.0125, 9.1848.

How large is Schaft?

The site covers 4 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 Schaft protected?

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

Which town is Schaft in?

Schaft lies near Zug Mitlödi. The town page collects every protected site around Zug Mitlödi.

Which protected sites are near Schaft?

The closest are Glattmatt (1 km), Glattmatt (1 km) and Innerbergli (1 km).