Les Saviez, Noville

Fen5 haObject number 1379

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Les Saviez is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Noville in the canton of VD. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1379. 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 Saviez?

Les Saviez lies near Noville in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.3923, 6.9180.

How large is Les Saviez?

The site covers 5 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 Saviez protected?

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

Which town is Les Saviez in?

Les Saviez lies near Noville (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Noville.

Which protected sites are near Les Saviez?

The closest are L'Aulagniez (1 km), Les Grangettes (VD,VS) (1 km) and La Muraz (1 km).