Schnäggen, Glattfelden

Dry meadow0 haObject number 3782

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Schnäggen is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Glattfelden in the canton of ZH. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3782. 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 Schnäggen?

Schnäggen lies near Glattfelden in the canton of ZH. The coordinates are 47.5629, 8.4947.

How large is Schnäggen?

The site covers 0 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 Schnäggen protected?

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

Which town is Schnäggen in?

Schnäggen lies near Glattfelden (ZH). The town page collects every protected site around Glattfelden.

Which protected sites are near Schnäggen?

The closest are Oberschwendli (0 km), Schwendli (0 km) and Churzenstalen (1 km).