Wartacher, Oberbalm

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Wartacher is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Oberbalm. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 13499. 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	Zug Niederscherli
Area	1 ha
Object number	13499
Unique	Nein
Sub-object	BE3070821
Coordinates	46.86777, 7.40279
Object sheet	PDF

Nearby

Imihubel, Niedermuhlern Dry meadow · 4 km Teuffengraben - Sackau, Mamishaus Floodplain · 5 km Sense-Thörishaus, Sensematt, Thörishaus Water temperature station · 5 km Gänsenmoos, Schwarzenburg Raised bog · 5 km Kriegackerholz, Ueberstorf Nature reserve · 6 km Aare-Brugg, Schwarzenburg Hydrological station · 6 km Sense- und Schwarzwassergraben, Schwarzenburg Amphibian spawning site · 6 km Schwarzenburgerland mit Sense- und Schwarzwasserschlucht, Schwarzenburg BLN landscape · 7 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Wartacher?

Wartacher lies near Oberbalm. The coordinates are 46.8678, 7.4028.

How large is Wartacher?

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 Wartacher protected?

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

Which town is Wartacher in?

Wartacher lies near Zug Niederscherli. The town page collects every protected site around Zug Niederscherli.

Which protected sites are near Wartacher?

The closest are Imihubel (4 km), Teuffengraben - Sackau (5 km) and Sense-Thörishaus, Sensematt (5 km).

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