Zermatt, Zermatt
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Zermatt is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Zermatt in the canton of VS. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7182. 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 Zermatt?
Zermatt lies near Zermatt in the canton of VS. The coordinates are 46.0228, 7.7425.
How large is Zermatt?
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 Zermatt protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Zermatt in?
Zermatt lies near Zermatt (VS). The town page collects every protected site around Zermatt.
Which protected sites are near Zermatt?
The closest are Furggegga (2 km), Eggen (2 km) and Rosswang (2 km).