Gouille Verte, Martigny-Croix

Raised bog0 haObject number 86

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Gouille Verte (Raised bog)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Raised bog Gouille Verte.

Location and surroundings

Gouille Verte is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Martigny-Croix in the canton of VS. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 86. 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 Gouille Verte?

Gouille Verte lies near Martigny-Croix in the canton of VS. The coordinates are 46.0712, 6.9965.

How large is Gouille Verte?

The site covers 0 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 Gouille Verte protected?

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

Which town is Gouille Verte in?

Gouille Verte lies near Martigny-Combe (VS). The town page collects every protected site around Martigny-Combe.

Which protected sites are near Gouille Verte?

The closest are Parc naturel régional de la Vallée du Trient (3 km), Gorges du Trient (4 km) and Source du Trient (5 km).