Sum Bual, Cumbel

Dry meadow15 haObject number 8580

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Sum Bual is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Cumbel in the canton of GR. It covers 15 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 8580. 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 Sum Bual?

Sum Bual lies near Cumbel in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.7332, 9.1943.

How large is Sum Bual?

The site covers 15 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 Sum Bual protected?

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

Which town is Sum Bual in?

Sum Bual lies near Ilanz/Glion (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Ilanz/Glion.

Which protected sites are near Sum Bual?

The closest are Sogn Murezi (1 km), Linaus (1 km) and Salmira (1 km).