Unter Weid, Altdorf UR

Dry meadow1 haObject number 10048

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Unter Weid is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Altdorf UR in the canton of UR. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 10048. 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 Unter Weid?

Unter Weid lies near Altdorf UR in the canton of UR. The coordinates are 46.9084, 8.6443.

How large is Unter Weid?

The site covers 1 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 Weid protected?

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

Which town is Unter Weid in?

Unter Weid lies near Flüelen (UR). The town page collects every protected site around Flüelen.

Which protected sites are near Unter Weid?

The closest are Eggbergen (0 km), Bodmi (1 km) and Rophaien (1 km).