Pâturage des Esserts, Plagne

Dry meadow2 haObject number 5437

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Pâturage des Esserts is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Plagne. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5437. 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 Pâturage des Esserts?

Pâturage des Esserts lies near Plagne. The coordinates are 47.1809, 7.2744.

How large is Pâturage des Esserts?

The site covers 2 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 Pâturage des Esserts protected?

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

Which town is Pâturage des Esserts in?

Pâturage des Esserts lies near Péry-La Heutte. The town page collects every protected site around Péry-La Heutte.

Which protected sites are near Pâturage des Esserts?

The closest are Etang de Sagne (1 km), Pâturage de Sagne (1 km) and Au Saraigne (1 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.