Grand Puits, Les Charbonnières

Dry meadow2 haObject number 6444

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Grand Puits is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Les Charbonnières. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6444. 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 Grand Puits?

Grand Puits lies near Les Charbonnières. The coordinates are 46.6787, 6.2988.

How large is Grand Puits?

The site covers 2 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 Grand Puits protected?

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

Which town is Grand Puits in?

Grand Puits lies near Le Lieu. The town page collects every protected site around Le Lieu.

Which protected sites are near Grand Puits?

The closest are Chalet du Crêt à Chatron Vieux (1 km), Communs du Haut des Prés (1 km) and Chalet du Crêt à Chatron Neuf (1 km).