Vordere Better, Lienz

Dry meadow5 haObject number 779

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Vordere Better is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Lienz. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 779. 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 Vordere Better?

Vordere Better lies near Lienz. The coordinates are 47.2839, 9.4908.

How large is Vordere Better?

The site covers 5 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 Vordere Better protected?

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

Which town is Vordere Better in?

Vordere Better lies near Kabinenbahn Frümsen (Luftseilbahn). The town page collects every protected site around Kabinenbahn Frümsen (Luftseilbahn).

Which protected sites are near Vordere Better?

The closest are Küeschtewasen (1 km), Better (1 km) and Hoher Kasten (1 km).