Creux du Croue, Arzier-Le Muids

Raised bog1 haObject number 54

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Creux du Croue (Raised bog)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Raised bog Creux du Croue.

Location and surroundings

Creux du Croue is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Arzier-Le Muids. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 54. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Other parts of this object

In the federal inventory this object is split into several parts. Each one has its own page and its own map.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Creux du Croue?

Creux du Croue lies near Arzier-Le Muids. The coordinates are 46.4979, 6.1254.

How large is Creux du Croue?

The site covers 1 ha according to the federal inventory.

Raised bog: what is it?

Raised bogs are fed only by rainwater and grow over millennia. They are among the rarest habitats in Switzerland.

Is Creux du Croue protected?

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

Which town is Creux du Croue in?

Creux du Croue lies near Saint-Cergue. The town page collects every protected site around Saint-Cergue.

Which protected sites are near Creux du Croue?

The closest are Creux du Croue (0 km), Creux du Croue (0 km) and Le Noirmont (0 km).