La Marnèche, Les Diablerets

Dry meadow4 haObject number 6075

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

La Marnèche is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Les Diablerets in the canton of VD. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6075. 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 Marnèche?

La Marnèche lies near Les Diablerets in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.3175, 7.1562.

How large is La Marnèche?

The site covers 4 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 Marnèche protected?

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

Which town is La Marnèche in?

La Marnèche lies near Ormont-Dessus (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Ormont-Dessus.

Which protected sites are near La Marnèche?

The closest are Orgevaux (1 km), Massif des Diablerets (1 km) and Champ de Gryonne (2 km).