Marnex d'en Haut, Les Diablerets

Dry meadow7 haObject number 6086

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Marnex d'en Haut (Dry meadow)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Dry meadow Marnex d'en Haut.

Location and surroundings

Marnex d'en Haut is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Les Diablerets in the canton of VD. It covers 7 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6086. 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 Marnex d'en Haut?

Marnex d'en Haut lies near Les Diablerets in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.3718, 7.1499.

How large is Marnex d'en Haut?

The site covers 7 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 Marnex d'en Haut protected?

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

Which town is Marnex d'en Haut in?

Marnex d'en Haut lies near Ormont-Dessus (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Ormont-Dessus.

Which protected sites are near Marnex d'en Haut?

The closest are Le Lavanchy (1 km), Le Vey (2 km) and Les Moilles (2 km).