Vorder Schwarzenberg, Kägiswil

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Vorder Schwarzenberg is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Kägiswil. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 4008. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Inventory	Dry meadow
Town	Alpnach
Area	1 ha
Object number	4008
Unique	Nein
Sub-object	OW3080008
Coordinates	46.91629, 8.24752
Object sheet	PDF

Nearby

Zöpfen, Kägiswil Nature reserve · 2 km Schlierenrüti, Alpnach Dorf Floodplain · 3 km Schlierenrüti, Reservat Sarna, Alpnach Dorf Amphibian spawning site · 3 km Gerzensee, Blindseeli, Kerns Amphibian spawning site · 3 km Gerzensee im Kernwald, Kerns Raised bog · 3 km Obere Schluecht/Untere Schluecht, Stalden (Sarnen) Raised bog · 4 km Mättli/Schoni, Alpnach Dorf Fen · 4 km Häsiseggboden, Stalden (Sarnen) Raised bog · 4 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Vorder Schwarzenberg?

Vorder Schwarzenberg lies near Kägiswil. The coordinates are 46.9163, 8.2475.

How large is Vorder Schwarzenberg?

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 Vorder Schwarzenberg protected?

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

Which town is Vorder Schwarzenberg in?

Vorder Schwarzenberg lies near Alpnach. The town page collects every protected site around Alpnach.

Which protected sites are near Vorder Schwarzenberg?

The closest are Zöpfen (2 km), Schlierenrüti (3 km) and Schlierenrüti, Reservat Sarna (3 km).

Directions More in Alpnach Share on WhatsApp