La Chaux d'Amin, La Vue-des-Alpes

Dry meadow3 haObject number 2767

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of La Chaux d'Amin (Dry meadow)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Dry meadow La Chaux d'Amin.

Location and surroundings

La Chaux d'Amin is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near La Vue-des-Alpes in the canton of NE. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2767. 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 La Chaux d'Amin?

La Chaux d'Amin lies near La Vue-des-Alpes in the canton of NE. The coordinates are 47.0868, 6.9060.

How large is La Chaux d'Amin?

The site covers 3 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 Chaux d'Amin protected?

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

Which town is La Chaux d'Amin in?

La Chaux d'Amin lies near Renan (NE). The town page collects every protected site around Renan.

Which protected sites are near La Chaux d'Amin?

The closest are Jolimont (3 km), Le Sauvage (3 km) and Droit des Convers (3 km).

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.