Stutz, Elgg

Dry meadow1 haObject number 3832

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Stutz is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Elgg in the canton of ZH. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3832. 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 Stutz?

Stutz lies near Elgg in the canton of ZH. The coordinates are 47.5053, 8.8562.

How large is Stutz?

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 Stutz protected?

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

Which town is Stutz in?

Stutz lies near Elgg (ZH). The town page collects every protected site around Elgg.

Which protected sites are near Stutz?

The closest are Langfuri (3 km), Kiesgruben Steig (3 km) and Kiesgrube Eggholz (3 km).