Pierra Derrey, Montbovon

Dry meadow4 haObject number 1179

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Pierra Derrey is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Montbovon in the canton of FR. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1179. 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 Pierra Derrey?

Pierra Derrey lies near Montbovon in the canton of FR. The coordinates are 46.4541, 7.0162.

How large is Pierra Derrey?

The site covers 4 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 Pierra Derrey protected?

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

Which town is Pierra Derrey in?

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

Which protected sites are near Pierra Derrey?

The closest are Dent de Corjon (2 km), Le Pendant (2 km) and Aveneyre (2 km).