Vatseret, Icogne

Dry meadow6 haObject number 7109

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Vatseret is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Icogne. It covers 6 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7109. 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 Vatseret?

Vatseret lies near Icogne. The coordinates are 46.3474, 7.4490.

How large is Vatseret?

The site covers 6 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 Vatseret protected?

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

Which town is Vatseret in?

Vatseret lies near Ayent. The town page collects every protected site around Ayent.

Which protected sites are near Vatseret?

The closest are Mondralèche (1 km), La Comalire (1 km) and Les Caves (4 km).