Lac de Montsalvens, Charmey (Gruyère)
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Lac de Montsalvens is a floodplain in Switzerland. The site lies near Charmey (Gruyère) in the canton of FR. It covers 13 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 310. 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 Lac de Montsalvens?
Lac de Montsalvens lies near Charmey (Gruyère) in the canton of FR. The coordinates are 46.6163, 7.1576.
How large is Lac de Montsalvens?
The site covers 13 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 Lac de Montsalvens protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Lac de Montsalvens in?
Lac de Montsalvens lies near Val-de-Charmey (FR). The town page collects every protected site around Val-de-Charmey.
Which protected sites are near Lac de Montsalvens?
The closest are Les Utsets (2 km), Cerniat (2 km) and Les Esserts Uldry (2 km).