Le Four, Montagnon (Leytron)

Dry meadow1 haObject number 7377

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Le Four is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Montagnon (Leytron). It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7377. 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 Le Four?

Le Four lies near Montagnon (Leytron). The coordinates are 46.1885, 7.1859.

How large is Le Four?

The site covers 1 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 Four protected?

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

Which town is Le Four in?

Le Four lies near Saillon. The town page collects every protected site around Saillon.

Which protected sites are near Le Four?

The closest are Dugny (1 km), Les Combes (1 km) and Corbassières (1 km).