Scharans, Scharans

Dry meadow1 haObject number 8352

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Scharans is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Scharans. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 8352. 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 Scharans?

Scharans lies near Scharans. The coordinates are 46.7156, 9.4641.

How large is Scharans?

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 Scharans protected?

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

Which town is Scharans in?

Scharans lies near Scharans. The town page collects every protected site around Scharans.

Which protected sites are near Scharans?

The closest are Stufels (1 km), St. Agata (1 km) and Duven (1 km).