Bois du Dévin, Marly

Floodplain16 haObject number 60

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Bois du Dévin (Floodplain)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Floodplain Bois du Dévin.

Location and surroundings

Bois du Dévin is a floodplain in Switzerland. The site lies near Marly in the canton of FR. It covers 16 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 60. 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 Bois du Dévin?

Bois du Dévin lies near Marly in the canton of FR. The coordinates are 46.7768, 7.1343.

How large is Bois du Dévin?

The site covers 16 ha according to the federal inventory.

Floodplain: what is it?

Floodplains are habitats shaped by flooding along rivers and lakes, among the most dynamic landscapes there are.

Is Bois du Dévin protected?

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

Which town is Bois du Dévin in?

Bois du Dévin lies near Marly (FR). The town page collects every protected site around Marly.

Which protected sites are near Bois du Dévin?

The closest are La Léchire (1 km), Talus ferroviaire à Villars-sur-Glâne (1 km) and Monteynan, Arconciel (2 km).