Les Royes, Le Bémont JU
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Les Royes is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Le Bémont JU. It covers 6 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 46. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Les Royes?
Les Royes lies near Le Bémont JU. The coordinates are 47.2493, 7.0319.
How large is Les Royes?
The site covers 6 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 Royes protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Les Royes in?
Les Royes lies near Montfaucon. The town page collects every protected site around Montfaucon.
Which protected sites are near Les Royes?
The closest are Les Royes (0 km), Les Royes (0 km) and Les Rouges Terres (1 km).
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.