Roc de l'Autel, Montmelon

Dry meadow1 haObject number 3041

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Roc de l'Autel (Dry meadow)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Dry meadow Roc de l'Autel.

Location and surroundings

Roc de l'Autel is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Montmelon in the canton of JU. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3041. 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 Roc de l'Autel?

Roc de l'Autel lies near Montmelon in the canton of JU. The coordinates are 47.3759, 7.2037.

How large is Roc de l'Autel?

The site covers 1 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 Roc de l'Autel protected?

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

Which town is Roc de l'Autel in?

Roc de l'Autel lies near Courgenay (JU). The town page collects every protected site around Courgenay.

Which protected sites are near Roc de l'Autel?

The closest are Combe Chavat Dessus (0 km), La Combe (1 km) and L'Ordon (2 km).