Torbeccio, Avegno

Dry meadow1 haObject number 1528

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Torbeccio is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Avegno in the canton of TI. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1528. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Other parts of this object

In the federal inventory this object is split into several parts. Each one has its own page and its own map.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Torbeccio?

Torbeccio lies near Avegno in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 46.2154, 8.7425.

How large is Torbeccio?

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 Torbeccio protected?

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

Which town is Torbeccio in?

Torbeccio lies near Avegno Gordevio (TI). The town page collects every protected site around Avegno Gordevio.

Which protected sites are near Torbeccio?

The closest are Saleggio (2 km), Gropp (2 km) and Aurigeno (3 km).