Joux Verte Dessus, Les Paccots

Dry meadow11 haObject number 1171

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Joux Verte Dessus is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Les Paccots in the canton of FR. It covers 11 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1171. 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 Joux Verte Dessus?

Joux Verte Dessus lies near Les Paccots in the canton of FR. The coordinates are 46.5059, 6.9955.

How large is Joux Verte Dessus?

The site covers 11 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 Joux Verte Dessus protected?

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

Which town is Joux Verte Dessus in?

Joux Verte Dessus lies near Châtel-Saint-Denis (FR). The town page collects every protected site around Châtel-Saint-Denis.

Which protected sites are near Joux Verte Dessus?

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