La Thomassette, Le Brassus

Fen1 haObject number 503

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

La Thomassette is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Le Brassus in the canton of VD. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 503. 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 Thomassette?

La Thomassette lies near Le Brassus in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.5925, 6.1947.

How large is La Thomassette?

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 Thomassette protected?

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

Which town is La Thomassette in?

La Thomassette lies near Le Chenit (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Le Chenit.

Which protected sites are near La Thomassette?

The closest are La Thomassette (0 km), La Thomassette (0 km) and Vallée de Joux (1 km).