Raclerets, Chancy

Amphibian spawning site78 haObject number GE15

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Raclerets is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Chancy in the canton of GE. It covers 78 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number GE15. 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 Raclerets?

Raclerets lies near Chancy in the canton of GE. The coordinates are 46.1446, 5.9779.

How large is Raclerets?

The site covers 78 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 Raclerets protected?

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

Which town is Raclerets in?

Raclerets lies near Chancy (GE). The town page collects every protected site around Chancy.

Which protected sites are near Raclerets?

The closest are La Coulouvrière (0 km), Champ Coquet (0 km) and Vallon de la Laire (0 km).