Chez le Poisson, L'Orient

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Chez le Poisson (Fen) — Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Fen Chez le Poisson.

Location and surroundings

Chez le Poisson is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near L'Orient. It covers 53 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 506. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Inventory	Fen
Town	Le Chenit
Area	53 ha
Object number	506
Coordinates	46.61220, 6.24700
Object sheet	PDF

Nearby

Les Sagnes du Sentier, Le Sentier Raised bog · 1 km Les Sagnes du Sentier, Le Sentier Nature reserve · 1 km Pontet, Le Solliat Raised bog · 2 km Derrière la Côte, sud-est, Le Sentier Raised bog · 2 km Pièce aux Reymond, Les Bioux Dry meadow · 2 km Sagnes des Aubert, Le Sentier Nature reserve · 2 km La Sagne du Campe, Le Sentier Raised bog · 2 km Tourbière de Derrière la Côte, sud-est, Le Sentier Fen · 2 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Chez le Poisson?

Chez le Poisson lies near L'Orient. The coordinates are 46.6122, 6.2470.

How large is Chez le Poisson?

The site covers 53 ha according to the federal inventory.

Fen: what is it?

Fens are fed by groundwater or slope water and host many specialised plant and animal species.

Is Chez le Poisson protected?

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

Which town is Chez le Poisson in?

Chez le Poisson lies near Le Chenit. The town page collects every protected site around Le Chenit.

Which protected sites are near Chez le Poisson?

The closest are Les Sagnes du Sentier (1 km), Les Sagnes du Sentier (1 km) and Pontet (2 km).

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