Chaudet, La Comballaz

Dry meadow5 haObject number 6078

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Chaudet is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near La Comballaz in the canton of VD. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6078. 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 Chaudet?

Chaudet lies near La Comballaz in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.3829, 7.0745.

How large is Chaudet?

The site covers 5 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 Chaudet protected?

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

Which town is Chaudet in?

Chaudet lies near Ormont-Dessous (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Ormont-Dessous.

Which protected sites are near Chaudet?

The closest are Le Larzey (0 km), Chaudet (0 km) and L'Abert (1 km).