Bel Air, Le Landeron

Dry meadow1 haObject number 2538

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Bel Air (Dry meadow)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Dry meadow Bel Air.

Location and surroundings

Bel Air is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Le Landeron in the canton of NE. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2538. 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 Bel Air?

Bel Air lies near Le Landeron in the canton of NE. The coordinates are 47.0636, 7.0456.

How large is Bel Air?

The site covers 1 ha according to the federal inventory.

Dry meadow: what is it?

Dry meadows and pastures are nutrient-poor, sunny grasslands of exceptional biodiversity, created only by traditional management.

Is Bel Air protected?

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

Which town is Bel Air in?

Bel Air lies near Le Landeron (NE). The town page collects every protected site around Le Landeron.

Which protected sites are near Bel Air?

The closest are Combes (0 km), Monthey du Haut (1 km) and Les Escaberts (1 km).