Arales, Jussy

Amphibian spawning site55 haObject number GE26

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Arales (Amphibian spawning site)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Amphibian spawning site Arales.

Location and surroundings

Arales is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Jussy in the canton of GE. It covers 55 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number GE26. 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 Arales?

Arales lies near Jussy in the canton of GE. The coordinates are 46.2533, 6.3039.

How large is Arales?

The site covers 55 ha according to the federal inventory.

Amphibian spawning site: what is it?

Amphibian spawning sites are waters where frogs, toads and newts breed. Many species are threatened in Switzerland.

Is Arales protected?

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

Which town is Arales in?

Arales lies near Jussy (GE). The town page collects every protected site around Jussy.

Which protected sites are near Arales?

The closest are Prés de Villette (1 km), Prés de Villette (1 km) and Prés de Villette (1 km).