Les Moilles, Les Diablerets

Fen36 haObject number 1618

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Les Moilles is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Les Diablerets in the canton of VD. It covers 36 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1618. 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 Les Moilles?

Les Moilles lies near Les Diablerets in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.3601, 7.1724.

How large is Les Moilles?

The site covers 36 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 Les Moilles protected?

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

Which town is Les Moilles in?

Les Moilles lies near Ormont-Dessus (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Ormont-Dessus.

Which protected sites are near Les Moilles?

The closest are La Moille (1 km), Le Vey (1 km) and Es Parchets (1 km).