La Maraiche de Plex, Collonges

Raised bog0 haObject number 88

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of La Maraiche de Plex (Raised bog)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Raised bog La Maraiche de Plex.

Location and surroundings

La Maraiche de Plex is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Collonges in the canton of VS. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 88. 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 La Maraiche de Plex?

La Maraiche de Plex lies near Collonges in the canton of VS. The coordinates are 46.1712, 7.0532.

How large is La Maraiche de Plex?

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 La Maraiche de Plex protected?

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

Which town is La Maraiche de Plex in?

La Maraiche de Plex lies near Collonges (VS). The town page collects every protected site around Collonges.

Which protected sites are near La Maraiche de Plex?

The closest are Plex (0 km), Toblérones de Collonges (2 km) and Charmex (3 km).