Les Linardes, Cossonay-Ville

Dry meadow1 haObject number 6495

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Les Linardes is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Cossonay-Ville in the canton of VD. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6495. 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 Les Linardes?

Les Linardes lies near Cossonay-Ville in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.6209, 6.5134.

How large is Les Linardes?

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 Les Linardes protected?

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

Which town is Les Linardes in?

Les Linardes lies near Cossonay (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Cossonay.

Which protected sites are near Les Linardes?

The closest are Bois de Vaux (1 km), Bois de Vaux (1 km) and Pré Defour (1 km).

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.