Le Levant, Le Lieu

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Le Levant is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Le Lieu in the canton of VD. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6442. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Inventory	Dry meadow
Town	Le Lieu
Canton	VD
Area	2 ha
Object number	6442
Unique	Nein
Sub-object	VD1110077
Coordinates	46.65930, 6.25464
Object sheet	PDF

Nearby

Les Plainoz, Le Lieu Dry meadow · 1 km La Sagne au sud-ouest du Lieu, Le Lieu Raised bog · 2 km Les Esserts, Les Charbonnières Dry meadow · 2 km L'Etang, Le Séchey Dry meadow · 3 km Pontet, Le Lieu Fen · 3 km Lac Ter, Le Séchey Fen · 3 km Orbe-Orbe, Le Chalet, Le Lieu Hydrological station · 3 km La Sagne du Séchey, Le Séchey Raised bog · 3 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Le Levant?

Le Levant lies near Le Lieu in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.6593, 6.2546.

How large is Le Levant?

The site covers 2 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 Levant protected?

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

Which town is Le Levant in?

Le Levant lies near Le Lieu (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Le Lieu.

Which protected sites are near Le Levant?

The closest are Les Plainoz (1 km), La Sagne au sud-ouest du Lieu (2 km) and Les Esserts (2 km).

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