Les Rochettes, Bassins

Dry meadow1 haObject number 6484

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Les Rochettes is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Bassins. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6484. 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 Rochettes?

Les Rochettes lies near Bassins. The coordinates are 46.4575, 6.2306.

How large is Les Rochettes?

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 Rochettes protected?

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

Which town is Les Rochettes in?

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

Which protected sites are near Les Rochettes?

The closest are Les Baumettes (1 km), Venchellez (1 km) and Volota (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.