Petit Van, La Heutte

Dry meadow0 haObject number 5474

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Petit Van is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near La Heutte. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5474. 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 Petit Van?

Petit Van lies near La Heutte. The coordinates are 47.1993, 7.2161.

How large is Petit Van?

The site covers 0 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 Petit Van protected?

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

Which town is Petit Van in?

Petit Van lies near Péry-La Heutte. The town page collects every protected site around Péry-La Heutte.

Which protected sites are near Petit Van?

The closest are Le Van (1 km), Montoz (1 km) and Le Brahon (1 km).