Valenserberg, Valens

Dry meadow1 haObject number 340

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Valenserberg is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Valens. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 340. 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 Valenserberg?

Valenserberg lies near Valens. The coordinates are 46.9702, 9.4636.

How large is Valenserberg?

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 Valenserberg protected?

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

Which town is Valenserberg in?

Valenserberg lies near Bad Ragaz. The town page collects every protected site around Bad Ragaz.

Which protected sites are near Valenserberg?

The closest are Valenserberg Gletti (0 km), Taminaschlucht (2 km) and Egg (3 km).