Montbas Dessus, Aven

Dry meadow3 haObject number 7415

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Montbas Dessus is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Aven. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7415. 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 Montbas Dessus?

Montbas Dessus lies near Aven. The coordinates are 46.2804, 7.2455.

How large is Montbas Dessus?

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 Dessus protected?

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

Which town is Montbas Dessus in?

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

Which protected sites are near Montbas Dessus?

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