Les Grands Marais, Les Ecasseys

Raised bog0 haObject number 62

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Les Grands Marais (Raised bog)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Raised bog Les Grands Marais.

Location and surroundings

Les Grands Marais is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Les Ecasseys. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 62. 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 Les Grands Marais?

Les Grands Marais lies near Les Ecasseys. The coordinates are 46.6180, 6.9147.

How large is Les Grands Marais?

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 Les Grands Marais protected?

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

Which town is Les Grands Marais in?

Les Grands Marais lies near Vaulruz. The town page collects every protected site around Vaulruz.

Which protected sites are near Les Grands Marais?

The closest are Les Grands Marais, Les Ecasseys (0 km), La Mosse d'en Bas (1 km) and La Mosse d'en Bas (1 km).