Les Plainoz, Le Lieu

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Les Plainoz is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Le Lieu in the canton of VD. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6351. 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	5 ha
Object number	6351
Unique	Nein
Sub-object	VD1110076
Coordinates	46.66290, 6.26824
Object sheet	PDF

Nearby

Les Esserts, Les Charbonnières Dry meadow · 1 km Le Levant, Le Lieu Dry meadow · 1 km L'Etang, Le Séchey Dry meadow · 2 km Lac Ter, Le Séchey Fen · 2 km La Sagne du Séchey, Le Séchey Raised bog · 2 km La Sagne du Séchey, Le Séchey Fen · 2 km La Sagne au sud-ouest du Lieu, Le Lieu Raised bog · 2 km Grand Puits, Les Charbonnières Dry meadow · 3 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Les Plainoz?

Les Plainoz lies near Le Lieu in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.6629, 6.2682.

How large is Les Plainoz?

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 Les Plainoz protected?

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

Which town is Les Plainoz in?

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

Which protected sites are near Les Plainoz?

The closest are Les Esserts (1 km), Le Levant (1 km) and L'Etang (2 km).

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