Sunderas, Tiefencastel

Dry meadow2 haObject number 8955

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Sunderas is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Tiefencastel in the canton of GR. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 8955. 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 Sunderas?

Sunderas lies near Tiefencastel in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.6637, 9.5813.

How large is Sunderas?

The site covers 2 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 Sunderas protected?

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

Which town is Sunderas in?

Sunderas lies near Zug Tiefencastel (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Zug Tiefencastel.

Which protected sites are near Sunderas?

The closest are Sunderas (0 km), Bualet (1 km) and Plattas (1 km).