Veyges, Leysin
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Veyges is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Leysin in the canton of VD. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6139. 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 Veyges?
Veyges lies near Leysin in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.3302, 6.9829.
How large is Veyges?
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 Veyges protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Veyges in?
Veyges lies near Leysin (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Leysin.
Which protected sites are near Veyges?
The closest are Drapel (1 km), Prélan (1 km) and Boule de Gomme (2 km).
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.