Grosse Orgevalette, Montbovon

Dry meadow13 haObject number 1059

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Grosse Orgevalette is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Montbovon in the canton of FR. It covers 13 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1059. 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 Grosse Orgevalette?

Grosse Orgevalette lies near Montbovon in the canton of FR. The coordinates are 46.4875, 6.9959.

How large is Grosse Orgevalette?

The site covers 13 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 Grosse Orgevalette protected?

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

Which town is Grosse Orgevalette in?

Grosse Orgevalette lies near haltestellen_ Montbovon - saut kilométrique (FR). The town page collects every protected site around haltestellen_ Montbovon - saut kilométrique.

Which protected sites are near Grosse Orgevalette?

The closest are Chenau (1 km), Orgevaux (1 km) and Col de Lys (1 km).