Grande Racine, Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Grande Racine is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane in the canton of NE. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2818. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Inventory	Dry meadow
Town	Rochefort
Canton	NE
Area	4 ha
Object number	2818
Unique	Nein
Sub-object	NE1020120
Coordinates	47.02968, 6.81896
Object sheet	PDF

Nearby

Mont Racine, Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane Dry meadow · 1 km Rochers Bruns, Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane Dry meadow · 1 km Petite Sagneule, Rochefort Dry meadow · 3 km La Serment, La Vue-des-Alpes Dry meadow · 3 km Mont Dar, La Vue-des-Alpes Dry meadow · 3 km La Paulière, Coffrane Amphibian spawning site · 4 km La Paulière, Coffrane Nature reserve · 5 km Les Sagnettes, Coffrane Amphibian spawning site · 5 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Grande Racine?

Grande Racine lies near Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane in the canton of NE. The coordinates are 47.0297, 6.8190.

How large is Grande Racine?

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 Grande Racine protected?

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

Which town is Grande Racine in?

Grande Racine lies near Rochefort (NE). The town page collects every protected site around Rochefort.

Which protected sites are near Grande Racine?

The closest are Mont Racine (1 km), Rochers Bruns (1 km) and Petite Sagneule (3 km).

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