Vallée de Joux, Le Brassus
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Vallée de Joux is a mire landscape in Switzerland. The site lies near Le Brassus in the canton of VD. It covers 882 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 21. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Vallée de Joux?
Vallée de Joux lies near Le Brassus in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.5863, 6.2097.
How large is Vallée de Joux?
The site covers 882 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 Vallée de Joux protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Vallée de Joux in?
Vallée de Joux lies near Le Chenit (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Le Chenit.
Which protected sites are near Vallée de Joux?
The closest are Le Brassus (0 km), Derrière la Côte, sud-ouest (1 km) and La Thomassette (1 km).