Fayaule, Villarimboud

Dry meadow1 haObject number 1014

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Fayaule is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Villarimboud. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1014. 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 Fayaule?

Fayaule lies near Villarimboud. The coordinates are 46.7352, 6.9698.

How large is Fayaule?

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 Fayaule protected?

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

Which town is Fayaule in?

Fayaule lies near Chénens. The town page collects every protected site around Chénens.

Which protected sites are near Fayaule?

The closest are La Tourbière, La Folliaz (1 km), La Neirigue et la Glâne (3 km) and La Tuilerie (4 km).