La Couaye, Lajoux JU
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
La Couaye is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Lajoux JU. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 605. 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.
Nearby
Frequently asked questions
Where is La Couaye?
La Couaye lies near Lajoux JU. The coordinates are 47.2776, 7.1523.
How large is La Couaye?
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 La Couaye protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is La Couaye in?
La Couaye lies near Saules. The town page collects every protected site around Saules.
Which protected sites are near La Couaye?
The closest are La Couaye (0 km), Dos le Cras (2 km) and Dos le Cras (2 km).