Unter Büelen, Sachseln

Dry meadow3 haObject number 4024

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Unter Büelen is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Sachseln in the canton of OW. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 4024. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Unter Büelen?

Unter Büelen lies near Sachseln in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.8576, 8.2667.

How large is Unter Büelen?

The site covers 3 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 Unter Büelen protected?

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

Which town is Unter Büelen in?

Unter Büelen lies near Sachseln (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Sachseln.

Which protected sites are near Unter Büelen?

The closest are Müllerenschwand (1 km), Ei (2 km) and Churigen (2 km).