Uf der Egge, Lenk im Simmental

Dry meadow2 haObject number 5895

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Uf der Egge is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Lenk im Simmental in the canton of BE. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5895. 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 Uf der Egge?

Uf der Egge lies near Lenk im Simmental in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.4397, 7.4688.

How large is Uf der Egge?

The site covers 2 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 Uf der Egge protected?

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

Which town is Uf der Egge in?

Uf der Egge lies near Lenk (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Lenk.

Which protected sites are near Uf der Egge?

The closest are In de Brenden (0 km), Chöldrist (1 km) and Klöpflisberg Moos (1 km).

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.