Montbas Dessous, Aven

Dry meadow3 haObject number 7497

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Montbas Dessous is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Aven. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7497. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Montbas Dessous?

Montbas Dessous lies near Aven. The coordinates are 46.2777, 7.2427.

How large is Montbas Dessous?

The site covers 3 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 Montbas Dessous protected?

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

Which town is Montbas Dessous in?

Montbas Dessous lies near Conthey. The town page collects every protected site around Conthey.

Which protected sites are near Montbas Dessous?

The closest are Montbas Dessus (0 km), Montbas Dessus (1 km) and La Lui Dessous (1 km).