Le Chasseron, Les Rasses

Dry meadow3 haObject number 6061

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Le Chasseron is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Les Rasses in the canton of VD. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6061. 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 Le Chasseron?

Le Chasseron lies near Les Rasses in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.8487, 6.5430.

How large is Le Chasseron?

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 Le Chasseron protected?

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

Which town is Le Chasseron in?

Le Chasseron lies near Bullet (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Bullet.

Which protected sites are near Le Chasseron?

The closest are Les Illars (0 km), Crêt des Gouilles (1 km) and La Dénériaz (1 km).