La Réchesse, Epiquerez

Floodplain20 haObject number 144

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of La Réchesse (Floodplain)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Floodplain La Réchesse.

Location and surroundings

La Réchesse is a floodplain in Switzerland. The site lies near Epiquerez. It covers 20 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 144. 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 La Réchesse?

La Réchesse lies near Epiquerez. The coordinates are 47.3184, 7.0898.

How large is La Réchesse?

The site covers 20 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 La Réchesse protected?

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

Which town is La Réchesse in?

La Réchesse lies near Soubey. The town page collects every protected site around Soubey.

Which protected sites are near La Réchesse?

The closest are Chervillers (1 km), Soubey (2 km) and Côte d'Oye (4 km).