La Sagne du Séchey, Le Séchey

Raised bog2 haObject number 27

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

La Sagne du Séchey is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Le Séchey in the canton of VD. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 27. 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 Sagne du Séchey?

La Sagne du Séchey lies near Le Séchey in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.6568, 6.2976.

How large is La Sagne du Séchey?

The site covers 2 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 Sagne du Séchey protected?

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

Which town is La Sagne du Séchey in?

La Sagne du Séchey lies near Le Lieu (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Le Lieu.

Which protected sites are near La Sagne du Séchey?

The closest are La Sagne du Séchey (0 km), L'Etang (0 km) and Lac Ter (1 km).