Grands Crosets Dessous, L'Orient

Dry meadow6 haObject number 6011

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Grands Crosets Dessous is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near L'Orient. It covers 6 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6011. 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 Grands Crosets Dessous?

Grands Crosets Dessous lies near L'Orient. The coordinates are 46.5904, 6.2734.

How large is Grands Crosets Dessous?

The site covers 6 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 Grands Crosets Dessous protected?

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

Which town is Grands Crosets Dessous in?

Grands Crosets Dessous lies near Le Chenit. The town page collects every protected site around Le Chenit.

Which protected sites are near Grands Crosets Dessous?

The closest are Vallée de Joux et Haut-Jura vaudois (1 km), Pièce aux Reymond (1 km) and La Perrause (2 km).