Les Queues de Chats, Bonfol

Amphibian spawning site2 haObject number JU7508

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Les Queues de Chats is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Bonfol. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number JU7508. 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 Queues de Chats?

Les Queues de Chats lies near Bonfol. The coordinates are 47.4805, 7.1645.

How large is Les Queues de Chats?

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 Queues de Chats protected?

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

Which town is Les Queues de Chats in?

Les Queues de Chats lies near Coeuve. The town page collects every protected site around Coeuve.

Which protected sites are near Les Queues de Chats?

The closest are Combe Guerri (1 km), Champs de Manche (1 km) and Etangs de Bonfol (1 km).