La Malcôte, Asuel

Dry meadow3 haObject number 3019

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

La Malcôte is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Asuel. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3019. 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 Malcôte?

La Malcôte lies near Asuel. The coordinates are 47.4005, 7.1900.

How large is La Malcôte?

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 Malcôte protected?

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

Which town is La Malcôte in?

La Malcôte lies near Courgenay. The town page collects every protected site around Courgenay.

Which protected sites are near La Malcôte?

The closest are Montgremay (1 km), La Combe (2 km) and Grangiéron (3 km).