La Boule de Gomme, Leysin
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
La Boule de Gomme is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Leysin in the canton of VD. It covers 6 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6140. 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 La Boule de Gomme?
La Boule de Gomme lies near Leysin in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.3357, 7.0031.
How large is La Boule de Gomme?
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 La Boule de Gomme protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is La Boule de Gomme in?
La Boule de Gomme lies near Leysin (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Leysin.
Which protected sites are near La Boule de Gomme?
The closest are Veyges (1 km), Boule de Gomme (1 km) and Ponty (1 km).