Les Prés d'Orvin, Les Prés-d'Orvin

Dry meadow1 haObject number 5425

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Les Prés d'Orvin is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Les Prés-d'Orvin. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5425. 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 Prés d'Orvin?

Les Prés d'Orvin lies near Les Prés-d'Orvin. The coordinates are 47.1556, 7.1829.

How large is Les Prés d'Orvin?

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 Prés d'Orvin protected?

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

Which town is Les Prés d'Orvin in?

Les Prés d'Orvin lies near Sonceboz-Sombeval. The town page collects every protected site around Sonceboz-Sombeval.

Which protected sites are near Les Prés d'Orvin?

The closest are Crêt sor Neuchâtel (1 km), Les Rocs (2 km) and Les Lavettes (2 km).