Les Grèves, Cheyres sud, Cheyres

Amphibian spawning site29 haObject number FR214

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Les Grèves, Cheyres sud is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Cheyres. It covers 29 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number FR214. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Les Grèves, Cheyres sud?

Les Grèves, Cheyres sud lies near Cheyres. The coordinates are 46.8140, 6.7765.

How large is Les Grèves, Cheyres sud?

The site covers 29 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 Grèves, Cheyres sud protected?

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

Which town is Les Grèves, Cheyres sud in?

Les Grèves, Cheyres sud lies near Yvonand. The town page collects every protected site around Yvonand.

Which protected sites are near Les Grèves, Cheyres sud?

The closest are Yvonand jusqu'à Cheyres (FR, VD) (0 km), Grèves du lac (1 km) and Rive sud du lac de Neuchatel (1 km).