Nature sites in Crans

36 protected areas and stations around Crans

Kanton VD1 518 ha

Nature sites in Crans: key facts

36Protected nature sites of Switzerland
8Inventory
1 518ha
Pointe de Promentho...Largest site

All 36 nature sites near Crans

Pointe de Promenthoux (VD)

Water bird reserve 1 192 ha 7 km

Bois de Porte, Les Dailles

Amphibian spawning site 72 ha 8 km

Grand Bataillard

Floodplain 59 ha 7 km

Grand Bataillard, Marais de la Versoix

Amphibian spawning site 42 ha 7 km

Grand Bataillard, Marais de la Versoix

Amphibian spawning site 25 ha 7 km

Bois de Porte, Les Dailles

Amphibian spawning site 24 ha 8 km

Les Bidonnes

Amphibian spawning site 20 ha 5 km

Les Iles de Bogis

Floodplain 19 ha 5 km

Les Bidonnes

Amphibian spawning site 17 ha 5 km

Ballastière

Amphibian spawning site 12 ha 7 km

Grand Bataillard

Fen 10 ha 7 km

Rive droite du Petit-Lac (GE, VD)

Water bird reserve 9 ha 8 km

Le Bucley

Fen 4 ha 8 km

Marais de la Tropaz

Fen 3 ha 8 km

Ballastière

Amphibian spawning site 3 ha 7 km

Villas Prangins

Dry meadow 2 ha 6 km

La Violette

Dry meadow 1 ha 7 km

Villas Prangins

Dry meadow 1 ha 6 km

Colonie de St-Gervais

Dry meadow 1 ha 7 km

La Condemine

Dry meadow 1 ha 8 km

Bucley

Dry meadow 1 ha 7 km

Bucley

Dry meadow 0 ha 8 km

La Condemine

Dry meadow 0 ha 8 km

La Violette

Dry meadow 0 ha 7 km

Villas Prangins

Dry meadow 0 ha 7 km

Villas Prangins

Dry meadow 0 ha 6 km

La Morâche

Nature reserve 3 km

La Chèvrerie

Nature reserve 4 km

Entre les deux Terreaux

Nature reserve 5 km

Villa Prangins

Nature reserve 6 km

Promenthouse-Gland, Route Suisse

Water temperature station 6 km

Marais de la haute Versoix

BLN landscape 7 km

Au Chevry

Nature reserve 7 km

L'Essert

Nature reserve 7 km

Chanellaz

Nature reserve 8 km

Le Bucley

Nature reserve 8 km

Frequently asked questions

How many nature sites are there around Crans?

Around Crans, 36 protected sites and measuring stations are listed, covering roughly 1 518 hectares.

What kinds of protected area are near Crans?

Mainly: Dry meadow, Amphibian spawning site, Nature reserve.

What is the largest protected site near Crans?

The largest listed object is Pointe de Promenthoux (VD) (1 192 ha).

Can these sites near Crans be entered?

That depends on the individual site. Each page shows the perimeter and the official object sheet; the binding rules are set by the federal government, the canton and the municipality.