Tschessa Granda, S-chanf

Dry meadow18 haObject number 9542

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Tschessa Granda is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near S-chanf in the canton of GR. It covers 18 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 9542. 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 Tschessa Granda?

Tschessa Granda lies near S-chanf in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.6220, 9.9978.

How large is Tschessa Granda?

The site covers 18 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 Tschessa Granda protected?

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

Which town is Tschessa Granda in?

Tschessa Granda lies near S-chanf (GR). The town page collects every protected site around S-chanf.

Which protected sites are near Tschessa Granda?

The closest are Inn-S-chanf (1 km), Flin (1 km) and God Susauna (2 km).