Tourbière à l'ouest de la Lécherette, La Lécherette

Fen22 haObject number 1563

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Tourbière à l'ouest de la Lécherette (Fen)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Fen Tourbière à l'ouest de la Lécherette.

Location and surroundings

Tourbière à l'ouest de la Lécherette is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near La Lécherette in the canton of VD. It covers 22 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1563. 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 Tourbière à l'ouest de la Lécherette?

Tourbière à l'ouest de la Lécherette lies near La Lécherette in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.4234, 7.0994.

How large is Tourbière à l'ouest de la Lécherette?

The site covers 22 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 Tourbière à l'ouest de la Lécherette protected?

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

Which town is Tourbière à l'ouest de la Lécherette in?

Tourbière à l'ouest de la Lécherette lies near Château-d'Oex (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Château-d'Oex.

Which protected sites are near Tourbière à l'ouest de la Lécherette?

The closest are Tourbière à l'est de la Lécherette (0 km), Tourbière sous les Plans-Les Tésailles (1 km) and Gobalettaz (1 km).