Chaux de Férédetse, Charmey (Gruyère)

Dry meadow4 haObject number 1137

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Chaux de Férédetse is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Charmey (Gruyère) in the canton of FR. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1137. 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 Chaux de Férédetse?

Chaux de Férédetse lies near Charmey (Gruyère) in the canton of FR. The coordinates are 46.6201, 7.2315.

How large is Chaux de Férédetse?

The site covers 4 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 Chaux de Férédetse protected?

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

Which town is Chaux de Férédetse in?

Chaux de Férédetse lies near Val-de-Charmey (FR). The town page collects every protected site around Val-de-Charmey.

Which protected sites are near Chaux de Férédetse?

The closest are La Jaquetta Dessous (1 km), Vorder Maischüpfen (1 km) and Balachaux (1 km).