Le Pendant, Rossinière

Dry meadow5 haObject number 6156

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Le Pendant is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Rossinière. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6156. 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 Pendant?

Le Pendant lies near Rossinière. The coordinates are 46.4398, 7.0281.

How large is Le Pendant?

The site covers 5 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 Pendant protected?

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

Which town is Le Pendant in?

Le Pendant lies near haltestellen_ Montbovon - saut kilométrique. The town page collects every protected site around haltestellen_ Montbovon - saut kilométrique.

Which protected sites are near Le Pendant?

The closest are La Chanette d'en Haut (1 km), Dent de Corjon (1 km) and Le Linderrey (1 km).