Grandson jusqu'à Champ-Pittet (VD), Yverdon-les-Bains

Water bird reserve427 haObject number 7

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Grandson jusqu'à Champ-Pittet (VD) (Water bird reserve)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Water bird reserve Grandson jusqu'à Champ-Pittet (VD).

Location and surroundings

Grandson jusqu'à Champ-Pittet (VD) is a water bird reserve in Switzerland. The site lies near Yverdon-les-Bains in the canton of VD. It covers 427 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7. 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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Grandson jusqu'à Champ-Pittet (VD)?

Grandson jusqu'à Champ-Pittet (VD) lies near Yverdon-les-Bains in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.7930, 6.6440.

How large is Grandson jusqu'à Champ-Pittet (VD)?

The site covers 427 ha according to the federal inventory.

Water bird reserve: what is it?

Water bird and migratory bird reserves protect stopover sites for migrants and wintering grounds for waterfowl.

Is Grandson jusqu'à Champ-Pittet (VD) protected?

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

Which town is Grandson jusqu'à Champ-Pittet (VD) in?

Grandson jusqu'à Champ-Pittet (VD) lies near Yverdon-les-Bains (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Yverdon-les-Bains.

Which protected sites are near Grandson jusqu'à Champ-Pittet (VD)?

The closest are Ile des Vernes (0 km), Les Vernes (1 km) and Les Grèves d'Yverdon - Les Tuileries (1 km).