Crête des Maladaires, Sion
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Crête des Maladaires is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Sion in the canton of VS. It covers 12 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7151. 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 Crête des Maladaires?
Crête des Maladaires lies near Sion in the canton of VS. The coordinates are 46.2211, 7.3167.
How large is Crête des Maladaires?
The site covers 12 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 Crête des Maladaires protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Crête des Maladaires in?
Crête des Maladaires lies near Sion (VS). The town page collects every protected site around Sion.
Which protected sites are near Crête des Maladaires?
The closest are Montorge (1 km), Mont d'Orge (1 km) and Mont d’Orge (1 km).