Tourbière à l'est de la Lécherette, La Lécherette

Raised bog1 haObject number 550

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Tourbière à l'est de la Lécherette (Raised bog)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Raised bog Tourbière à l'est de la Lécherette.

Location and surroundings

Tourbière à l'est de la Lécherette is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near La Lécherette in the canton of VD. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 550. 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 Tourbière à l'est de la Lécherette?

Tourbière à l'est de la Lécherette lies near La Lécherette in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.4208, 7.1012.

How large is Tourbière à l'est de la Lécherette?

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 Tourbière à l'est de la Lécherette protected?

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

Which town is Tourbière à l'est de la Lécherette in?

Tourbière à l'est de la Lécherette lies near Château-d'Oex (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Château-d'Oex.

Which protected sites are near Tourbière à l'est de la Lécherette?

The closest are Tourbière à l'ouest de la Lécherette (0 km), Gobalettaz (1 km) and Communs des Mosses, ouest (1 km).