Vieille Birse, Court

Amphibian spawning site1 haObject number BE1136

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Vieille Birse is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Court. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number BE1136. 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 Vieille Birse?

Vieille Birse lies near Court. The coordinates are 47.2370, 7.3212.

How large is Vieille Birse?

The site covers 1 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 Vieille Birse protected?

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

Which town is Vieille Birse in?

Vieille Birse lies near Court. The town page collects every protected site around Court.

Which protected sites are near Vieille Birse?

The closest are Vieille Birse (0 km), Cornez de la Mairie (1 km) and La Versanne Court (1 km).