Sumeli, Saanenmöser

Dry meadow1 haObject number 12050

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Sumeli is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Saanenmöser in the canton of BE. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 12050. 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 Sumeli?

Sumeli lies near Saanenmöser in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.5139, 7.3012.

How large is Sumeli?

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 Sumeli protected?

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

Which town is Sumeli in?

Sumeli lies near Gessenay (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Gessenay.

Which protected sites are near Sumeli?

The closest are Sunneli (1 km), Rossweidli/Horefäng (1 km) and Glawis Fäng (1 km).