Pré Colard, Hauteville

Raised bog1 haObject number 547

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Pré Colard (Raised bog)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Raised bog Pré Colard.

Location and surroundings

Pré Colard is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Hauteville. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 547. 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 Pré Colard?

Pré Colard lies near Hauteville. The coordinates are 46.6594, 7.1516.

How large is Pré Colard?

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 Pré Colard protected?

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

Which town is Pré Colard in?

Pré Colard lies near Corbières. The town page collects every protected site around Corbières.

Which protected sites are near Pré Colard?

The closest are Pré aux Oies (1 km), Tourbière au Pâquier dessus (1 km) and Tourbière à l'ouest de la Joux d'Allière (1 km).