Les Coeudres, Damphreux

Amphibian spawning site10 haObject number JU8700

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Les Coeudres is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Damphreux. It covers 10 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number JU8700. 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 Les Coeudres?

Les Coeudres lies near Damphreux. The coordinates are 47.4725, 7.1123.

How large is Les Coeudres?

The site covers 10 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 Les Coeudres protected?

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

Which town is Les Coeudres in?

Les Coeudres lies near Coeuve. The town page collects every protected site around Coeuve.

Which protected sites are near Les Coeudres?

The closest are Les Coeudres (0 km), Marais de Damphreux (1 km) and Le Chandé (1 km).