Prés de Rosex, Corcelles-près-Payerne

Amphibian spawning site5 haObject number VD292

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Prés de Rosex is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Corcelles-près-Payerne in the canton of VD. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number VD292. 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 Prés de Rosex?

Prés de Rosex lies near Corcelles-près-Payerne in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.8388, 6.9475.

How large is Prés de Rosex?

The site covers 5 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 Prés de Rosex protected?

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

Which town is Prés de Rosex in?

Prés de Rosex lies near Corcelles-près-Payerne (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Corcelles-près-Payerne.

Which protected sites are near Prés de Rosex?

The closest are Ancienne Broye (1 km), Broye-Payerne, Caserne d'aviation (1 km) and Payerne (3 km).