Son Gieri, Alvaneu Dorf

Dry meadow1 haObject number 8623

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Son Gieri is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Alvaneu Dorf. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 8623. 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 Son Gieri?

Son Gieri lies near Alvaneu Dorf. The coordinates are 46.6757, 9.6543.

How large is Son Gieri?

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 Son Gieri protected?

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

Which town is Son Gieri in?

Son Gieri lies near Albula/Alvra. The town page collects every protected site around Albula/Alvra.

Which protected sites are near Son Gieri?

The closest are Tgolda (1 km), La Val (1 km) and Zalaint (2 km).