Etang de la Gruère, Saignelégier
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Etang de la Gruère is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Saignelégier in the canton of JU. It covers 6 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Etang de la Gruère?
Etang de la Gruère lies near Saignelégier in the canton of JU. The coordinates are 47.2403, 7.0520.
How large is Etang de la Gruère?
The site covers 6 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 Etang de la Gruère protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Etang de la Gruère in?
Etang de la Gruère lies near Saignelégier (JU). The town page collects every protected site around Saignelégier.
Which protected sites are near Etang de la Gruère?
The closest are Etang de la Gruère (0 km), La Gruère (0 km) and Gros Bois Derrière (0 km).