Tros, Malvaglia

Dry meadow4 haObject number 1511

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Tros is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Malvaglia in the canton of TI. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1511. 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 Tros?

Tros lies near Malvaglia in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 46.4291, 9.0062.

How large is Tros?

The site covers 4 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 Tros protected?

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

Which town is Tros in?

Tros lies near Serravalle (TI). The town page collects every protected site around Serravalle.

Which protected sites are near Tros?

The closest are Pianzei (1 km), Ca del Cucco (2 km) and Madra (3 km).