Tor, Casaccia

Dry meadow1 haObject number 14042

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Tor is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Casaccia in the canton of GR. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 14042. 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 Tor?

Tor lies near Casaccia in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.3945, 9.6685.

How large is Tor?

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 Tor protected?

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

Which town is Tor in?

Tor lies near Bregaglia (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Bregaglia.

Which protected sites are near Tor?

The closest are Casaccia (0 km), Cavril (1 km) and Zwischen Malojapass und Val da Pila (Malojariegel) (2 km).