Uf der Lauwi, Engelberg

Dry meadow4 haObject number 10401

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Uf der Lauwi is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Engelberg in the canton of OW. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 10401. 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 Lauwi?

Uf der Lauwi lies near Engelberg in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.8150, 8.5084.

How large is Uf der Lauwi?

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 Uf der Lauwi protected?

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

Which town is Uf der Lauwi in?

Uf der Lauwi lies near Engelberg (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Engelberg.

Which protected sites are near Uf der Lauwi?

The closest are Scharberg (1 km), Höch Flue (1 km) and Gross Planggen (2 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.