Gotale, Villeneuve VD

Dry meadow1 haObject number 6281

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Gotale is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Villeneuve VD in the canton of VD. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6281. 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 Gotale?

Gotale lies near Villeneuve VD in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.4028, 6.9468.

How large is Gotale?

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 Gotale protected?

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

Which town is Gotale in?

Gotale lies near Villeneuve (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Villeneuve.

Which protected sites are near Gotale?

The closest are Les Saviez (3 km), Rochers de Naye (3 km) and Au Sautodoz (3 km).