Plan des Biolles, Vernamiège

Dry meadow2 haObject number 7154

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Plan des Biolles is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Vernamiège in the canton of VS. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7154. 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 des Biolles?

Plan des Biolles lies near Vernamiège in the canton of VS. The coordinates are 46.2158, 7.4138.

How large is Plan des Biolles?

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 Plan des Biolles protected?

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

Which town is Plan des Biolles in?

Plan des Biolles lies near Vex (VS). The town page collects every protected site around Vex.

Which protected sites are near Plan des Biolles?

The closest are Fontany (1 km), Saut du Chien (1 km) and Longeborgne (1 km).