Plan Carré, Neirivue

Dry meadow15 haObject number 1040

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Plan Carré is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Neirivue in the canton of FR. It covers 15 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1040. 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 Plan Carré?

Plan Carré lies near Neirivue in the canton of FR. The coordinates are 46.5348, 7.0270.

How large is Plan Carré?

The site covers 15 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 Plan Carré protected?

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

Which town is Plan Carré in?

Plan Carré lies near Gruyères (FR). The town page collects every protected site around Gruyères.

Which protected sites are near Plan Carré?

The closest are La Challa (1 km), Gros Moléson (1 km) and Tsuatsaux d'en Haut (1 km).