Franches-Montagnes, Montfaucon
BLN landscape
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Franches-Montagnes is a bln landscape in Switzerland. The site lies near Montfaucon in the canton of JU. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.
Nearby
La Saigne à l'est des Rouges-Terres, Le Bémont JU Raised bog · 1 km
Le Droit, Le Bémont JU Fen · 1 km
Tourbière à l'ouest de Prédame, Le Prédame Raised bog · 1 km
Tourbière à l'est des Neufs Prés, Montfaucon Raised bog · 2 km
Tourbière à l'ouest de Prédame, Le Prédame Fen · 2 km
Plain de Saigne, Montfaucon Raised bog · 2 km
Etang de la Gruère, Les Reussilles Fen · 2 km
Plain de Saigne, Montfaucon Fen · 2 km
Frequently asked questions
Where is Franches-Montagnes?
Franches-Montagnes lies near Montfaucon in the canton of JU. The coordinates are 47.2597, 7.0761.
BLN landscape: what is it?
BLN objects are landscapes of national importance, chosen for their character and beauty.
Is Franches-Montagnes protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Franches-Montagnes in?
Franches-Montagnes lies near Montfaucon (JU). The town page collects every protected site around Montfaucon.
Which protected sites are near Franches-Montagnes?
The closest are La Saigne à l'est des Rouges-Terres (1 km), Le Droit (1 km) and Tourbière à l'ouest de Prédame (1 km).