Rive droite du Petit-Lac (GE, VD), Genthod

Water bird reserve614 haObject number 11

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Rive droite du Petit-Lac (GE, VD) (Water bird reserve)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Water bird reserve Rive droite du Petit-Lac (GE, VD).

Location and surroundings

Rive droite du Petit-Lac (GE, VD) is a water bird reserve in Switzerland. The site lies near Genthod in the canton of GE. It covers 614 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 11. 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 Rive droite du Petit-Lac (GE, VD)?

Rive droite du Petit-Lac (GE, VD) lies near Genthod in the canton of GE. The coordinates are 46.2584, 6.1634.

How large is Rive droite du Petit-Lac (GE, VD)?

The site covers 614 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 Rive droite du Petit-Lac (GE, VD) protected?

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

Which town is Rive droite du Petit-Lac (GE, VD) in?

Rive droite du Petit-Lac (GE, VD) lies near Genthod (GE). The town page collects every protected site around Genthod.

Which protected sites are near Rive droite du Petit-Lac (GE, VD)?

The closest are Bois d'Avault (2 km), Prähistorische Pfahlbauten um die Alpen (2 km) and Bois du Faisan (2 km).