La Couaye, Lajoux JU
Fen1 haObject number 6007
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
La Couaye is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Lajoux JU. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6007. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.
Nearby
La Couaye, Lajoux JU Raised bog · 0 km
Dos le Cras, Lajoux JU Amphibian spawning site · 2 km
Dos le Cras, Lajoux JU Fen · 2 km
Fin de la Madeleine, Les Genevez JU Dry meadow · 2 km
La Sagne et les Tourbières de Bellelay, Le Fuet Raised bog · 3 km
Derrière les Embreux, Lajoux JU Raised bog · 3 km
Les Embreux, Les Genevez JU Fen · 3 km
La Noz, tourbière de La Sagne, Le Fuet Amphibian spawning site · 3 km
Frequently asked questions
Where is La Couaye?
La Couaye lies near Lajoux JU. The coordinates are 47.2777, 7.1526.
How large is La Couaye?
The site covers 1 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 La Couaye protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is La Couaye in?
La Couaye lies near Saules. The town page collects every protected site around Saules.
Which protected sites are near La Couaye?
The closest are La Couaye (0 km), Dos le Cras (2 km) and Dos le Cras (2 km).