Montbovon, Montbovon

Dry meadow1 haObject number 1058

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Montbovon is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Montbovon in the canton of FR. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1058. 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 Montbovon?

Montbovon lies near Montbovon in the canton of FR. The coordinates are 46.4882, 7.0409.

How large is Montbovon?

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 Montbovon protected?

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

Which town is Montbovon in?

Montbovon lies near haltestellen_ Montbovon - saut kilométrique (FR). The town page collects every protected site around haltestellen_ Montbovon - saut kilométrique.

Which protected sites are near Montbovon?

The closest are Mont Derrière (1 km), Prés d'Albeuve (2 km) and Petit Malessert (2 km).