Retaud, Les Diablerets

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Retaud is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Les Diablerets in the canton of VD. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1593. 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	Ormont-Dessus
Canton	VD
Area	4 ha
Object number	1593
Coordinates	46.35954, 7.20296
Object sheet	PDF

Nearby

Marche de Retaud, Les Diablerets Dry meadow · 0 km Gridi, Gsteig b. Gstaad Dry meadow · 2 km Iserin, Gsteig b. Gstaad Fen · 2 km Le Vey, Les Diablerets Dry meadow · 2 km Les Moilles, Les Diablerets Fen · 2 km Zubenweid, Gsteig b. Gstaad Fen · 2 km Es Parchets, Les Diablerets Nature reserve · 3 km Grümberg, Gsteig b. Gstaad Dry meadow · 3 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Retaud?

Retaud lies near Les Diablerets in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.3595, 7.2030.

How large is Retaud?

The site covers 4 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 Retaud protected?

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

Which town is Retaud in?

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

Which protected sites are near Retaud?

The closest are Marche de Retaud (0 km), Gridi (2 km) and Iserin (2 km).

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