Sillere, Kandersteg

Dry meadow1 haObject number 5530

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Sillere is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Kandersteg in the canton of BE. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5530. 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 Sillere?

Sillere lies near Kandersteg in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.4580, 7.6974.

How large is Sillere?

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 Sillere protected?

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

Which town is Sillere in?

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

Which protected sites are near Sillere?

The closest are Gastereholz (1 km), Gastere bei Selden (3 km) and Filfalle (4 km).