Rosset, Orsières
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Rosset is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Orsières in the canton of VS. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7402. 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.
Nearby
Frequently asked questions
Where is Rosset?
Rosset lies near Orsières in the canton of VS. The coordinates are 46.0293, 7.1487.
How large is Rosset?
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 Rosset protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Rosset in?
Rosset lies near Orsières (VS). The town page collects every protected site around Orsières.
Which protected sites are near Rosset?
The closest are La Theuse (1 km), Chanton de Reppaz (1 km) and Commeire (1 km).