Underste Gurbs, Schwenden im Diemtigtal

Dry meadow7 haObject number 5104

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Underste Gurbs is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Schwenden im Diemtigtal in the canton of BE. It covers 7 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5104. 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 Underste Gurbs?

Underste Gurbs lies near Schwenden im Diemtigtal in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.5727, 7.5088.

How large is Underste Gurbs?

The site covers 7 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 Underste Gurbs protected?

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

Which town is Underste Gurbs in?

Underste Gurbs lies near Diemtigen (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Diemtigen.

Which protected sites are near Underste Gurbs?

The closest are Gurbsbach (1 km), Roneweid (2 km) and Schlatti (2 km).