Stierenberg, Welschenrohr

Dry meadow1 haObject number 10606

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Stierenberg is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Welschenrohr in the canton of SO. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 10606. 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 Stierenberg?

Stierenberg lies near Welschenrohr in the canton of SO. The coordinates are 47.2864, 7.5314.

How large is Stierenberg?

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 Stierenberg protected?

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

Which town is Stierenberg in?

Stierenberg lies near Welschenrohr-Gänsbrunnen (SO). The town page collects every protected site around Welschenrohr-Gänsbrunnen.

Which protected sites are near Stierenberg?

The closest are Tümpel Stierenberg (0 km), Chalen (1 km) and Chli Rohrgrabe (1 km).