Les Pontins, Les Pontins

Mire landscape129 haObject number 27

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Les Pontins (Mire landscape)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Mire landscape Les Pontins.

Location and surroundings

Les Pontins is a mire landscape in Switzerland. The site lies near Les Pontins in the canton of BE. It covers 129 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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Les Pontins?

Les Pontins lies near Les Pontins in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 47.1308, 7.0004.

How large is Les Pontins?

The site covers 129 ha according to the federal inventory.

Mire landscape: what is it?

Mire landscapes are large landscapes containing bogs, protected for their beauty and national importance. Switzerland has 102 of them.

Is Les Pontins protected?

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

Which town is Les Pontins in?

Les Pontins lies near Saint-Imier (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Saint-Imier.

Which protected sites are near Les Pontins?

The closest are Les Pontins (0 km), Pontins (0 km) and Les Pontins (0 km).