Nature sites in Zermatt
70 protected areas and stations around Zermatt
Kanton VS485 ha
Nature sites in Zermatt: key facts
70Protected nature sites of Switzerland
4Inventory
485ha
Triftgletscher VSLargest site
All 70 nature sites near Zermatt
Triftgletscher VS
Usser Gornerli
Usser Gornerli
Usser Gornerli
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Eggen
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Eggen
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Mittelzug
Furggegga
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Rosswang
Rosswang
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Bodmen
Rosswang
Furggegga
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Furggegga
Grüensee
Hermetje
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Wang
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Furggegga
Eggen
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Frequently asked questions
How many nature sites are there around Zermatt?
Around Zermatt, 70 protected sites and measuring stations are listed, covering roughly 485 hectares.
What kinds of protected area are near Zermatt?
Mainly: Dry meadow, Fen, Floodplain.
What is the largest protected site near Zermatt?
The largest listed object is Triftgletscher VS (165 ha).
Can these sites near Zermatt be entered?
That depends on the individual site. Each page shows the perimeter and the official object sheet; the binding rules are set by the federal government, the canton and the municipality.