Le Vey, Les Diablerets

Dry meadow2 haObject number 6092

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Le Vey is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Les Diablerets in the canton of VD. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6092. 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 Vey?

Le Vey lies near Les Diablerets in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.3696, 7.1813.

How large is Le Vey?

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 Vey protected?

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

Which town is Le Vey in?

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

Which protected sites are near Le Vey?

The closest are Les Moilles (1 km), Marche de Retaud (2 km) and La Moille (2 km).