Widum, Zeneggen

Dry meadow3 haObject number 7082

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Widum is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Zeneggen. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7082. 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 Widum?

Widum lies near Zeneggen. The coordinates are 46.2692, 7.8691.

How large is Widum?

The site covers 3 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 Widum protected?

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

Which town is Widum in?

Widum lies near Visp. The town page collects every protected site around Visp.

Which protected sites are near Widum?

The closest are Hasolfura (1 km), Märufälli (1 km) and Riedbode (1 km).