Monteiller, Savièse

Dry meadow1 haObject number 7393

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Monteiller is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Savièse in the canton of VS. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7393. 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 Monteiller?

Monteiller lies near Savièse in the canton of VS. The coordinates are 46.2589, 7.3527.

How large is Monteiller?

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 Monteiller protected?

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

Which town is Monteiller in?

Monteiller lies near Savièse (VS). The town page collects every protected site around Savièse.

Which protected sites are near Monteiller?

The closest are Les Maretses (1 km), Grand'Fin (2 km) and Ninda (2 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.