Les Nex, Lentigny

Amphibian spawning site2 haObject number FR100

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Les Nex is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Lentigny. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number FR100. 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 Nex?

Les Nex lies near Lentigny. The coordinates are 46.7662, 7.0122.

How large is Les Nex?

The site covers 2 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 Nex protected?

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

Which town is Les Nex in?

Les Nex lies near Prez. The town page collects every protected site around Prez.

Which protected sites are near Les Nex?

The closest are Verger Lovens (1 km), La Tuilerie (1 km) and Montagny-les-Monts (3 km).