Schneitböde, Kandersteg

Dry meadow2 haObject number 5963

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Schneitböde is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Kandersteg in the canton of BE. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5963. 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 Schneitböde?

Schneitböde lies near Kandersteg in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.4819, 7.6603.

How large is Schneitböde?

The site covers 2 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 Schneitböde protected?

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

Which town is Schneitböde in?

Schneitböde lies near Kandersteg (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Kandersteg.

Which protected sites are near Schneitböde?

The closest are Ryharts (0 km), Eggeschwand (1 km) and Filfalle (1 km).