Les Baumettes, Bassins

Dry meadow2 haObject number 6398

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Les Baumettes is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Bassins. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6398. 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 Les Baumettes?

Les Baumettes lies near Bassins. The coordinates are 46.4516, 6.2330.

How large is Les Baumettes?

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 Les Baumettes protected?

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

Which town is Les Baumettes in?

Les Baumettes lies near Begnins. The town page collects every protected site around Begnins.

Which protected sites are near Les Baumettes?

The closest are Les Rochettes (1 km), Bois de Chênes (1 km) and Venchellez (1 km).