Truois, Scuol

Dry meadow20 haObject number 9494

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Truois is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Scuol in the canton of GR. It covers 20 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 9494. 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 Truois?

Truois lies near Scuol in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.8198, 10.2723.

How large is Truois?

The site covers 20 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 Truois protected?

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

Which town is Truois in?

Truois lies near Scuol (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Scuol.

Which protected sites are near Truois?

The closest are Naluns (1 km), Furmièrs (2 km) and Furmièrs (2 km).