Le Chasseron
Le Chasseron is a mountain in the Jura Mountains, overlooking Sainte-Croix in the canton of Vaud. It has an elevation of 1,607 metres above sea level and is amongst the most isolated mountains of Switzerland.
Le Chasseron | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,607 m (5,272 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 590 m (1,940 ft) [2] |
Parent peak | Crêt de la Neige |
Isolation | 32.0 km (19.9 mi) [3] |
Coordinates | 46°51′6″N 6°32′18.5″E |
Geography | |
Le Chasseron Location in Switzerland | |
Location | Vaud, Switzerland |
Parent range | Jura Mountains |
See also
References
- Retrieved from the 1:25,000 Swisstopo topographic map.
- The key col is Col de Jougne (1,017 m).
- Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is northeast of Mont Tendre.
External links
- Media related to Le Chasseron at Wikimedia Commons
- Le Chasseron on Hikr
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