Schins, Trans

Dry meadow4 haObject number 8300

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Schins is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Trans. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 8300. 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 Schins?

Schins lies near Trans. The coordinates are 46.7523, 9.4825.

How large is Schins?

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 Schins protected?

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

Which town is Schins in?

Schins lies near Domleschg. The town page collects every protected site around Domleschg.

Which protected sites are near Schins?

The closest are Schins (0 km), Dutg da Fontanius (1 km) and Schall Grond (1 km).