Les Grangettes (VD,VS), Clarens

Water bird reserve5 965 haObject number 8

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Les Grangettes (VD,VS) (Water bird reserve)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Water bird reserve Les Grangettes (VD,VS).

Location and surroundings

Les Grangettes (VD,VS) is a water bird reserve in Switzerland. The site lies near Clarens in the canton of VD. It covers 5 965 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 8. 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 Les Grangettes (VD,VS)?

Les Grangettes (VD,VS) lies near Clarens in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.4150, 6.8723.

How large is Les Grangettes (VD,VS)?

The site covers 5 965 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 Les Grangettes (VD,VS) protected?

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

Which town is Les Grangettes (VD,VS) in?

Les Grangettes (VD,VS) lies near La Tour-de-Peilz (VD). The town page collects every protected site around La Tour-de-Peilz.

Which protected sites are near Les Grangettes (VD,VS)?

The closest are Les Grangettes (0 km), Gros Brasset (3 km) and Les Grangettes (3 km).