Stägeschopf, Stechelberg

Dry meadow4 haObject number 5134

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Stägeschopf is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Stechelberg in the canton of BE. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5134. 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 Stägeschopf?

Stägeschopf lies near Stechelberg in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.5267, 7.8937.

How large is Stägeschopf?

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 Stägeschopf protected?

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

Which town is Stägeschopf in?

Stägeschopf lies near Lauterbrunnen (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Lauterbrunnen.

Which protected sites are near Stägeschopf?

The closest are Obri Ammerta (0 km), Stäga (1 km) and Obersteinberg (1 km).