Les Grangettes, Noville

Amphibian spawning site301 haObject number VD21

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Les Grangettes is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Noville in the canton of VD. It covers 301 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number VD21. 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 Grangettes?

Les Grangettes lies near Noville in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.3879, 6.8881.

How large is Les Grangettes?

The site covers 301 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 Grangettes protected?

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

Which town is Les Grangettes in?

Les Grangettes lies near Noville (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Noville.

Which protected sites are near Les Grangettes?

The closest are Les Grangettes (0 km), Les Grangettes (1 km) and Gros Brasset (1 km).