Stanserhorn, Wiesenberg

Dry meadow4 haObject number 484

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Stanserhorn is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Wiesenberg in the canton of NW. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 484. 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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Stanserhorn?

Stanserhorn lies near Wiesenberg in the canton of NW. The coordinates are 46.9307, 8.3463.

How large is Stanserhorn?

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 Stanserhorn protected?

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

Which town is Stanserhorn in?

Stanserhorn lies near Ennetmoos (NW). The town page collects every protected site around Ennetmoos.

Which protected sites are near Stanserhorn?

The closest are Muetergotteswald (1 km), Ober Brand (1 km) and Litzli (2 km).