Unter Lachen, Melchtal
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Unter Lachen is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Melchtal in the canton of OW. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 4084. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Unter Lachen?
Unter Lachen lies near Melchtal in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.8516, 8.3113.
How large is Unter Lachen?
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 Lachen protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Unter Lachen in?
Unter Lachen lies near Kerns (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Kerns.
Which protected sites are near Unter Lachen?
The closest are Turren (0 km), Schildberg (1 km) and Lehberg (1 km).