Schwand, Gündlischwand
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Schwand is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Gündlischwand in the canton of BE. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5640. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.
Other parts of this object
In the federal inventory this object is split into several parts. Each one has its own page and its own map.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Schwand?
Schwand lies near Gündlischwand in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.6474, 7.9201.
How large is Schwand?
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 Schwand protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Schwand in?
Schwand lies near Gsteigwiler (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Gsteigwiler.
Which protected sites are near Schwand?
The closest are Bigelti (2 km), Gmeinewang (2 km) and Schilt (2 km).