Canton of Fribourg
Gruyère District
Val-de-Charmey

Vanil Noir

The Vanil Noir is a mountain of the Fribourg Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of and in western . Reaching a height of 2,389 metres above sea level, the Vanil Noir is the highest summit of the canton of Fribourg and of the Alpine foothills lying north of the and .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Vanil de l’Ecri and Pointe de Paray.

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The Vanil de l'Ecri is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of and . Reaching a height of 2,376 metres above sea level, it is both the second highest summit of the Vanil Noir massif and the canton of Fribourg.

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The is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of and . It has a height of 2,375 metres above sea level, making it both the third highest summit of the Vanil Noir massif and the canton of Fribourg.

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Photo: Eberhard von Nellenburg, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the Fribourg Alps, located south of in the Swiss canton of . It has an elevation of 2,354 metres above sea level and is amongst the highest summits in the canton of Fribourg, after the Vanil Noir, the and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grandvillard and Estavannens.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in .

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is a village.

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Château-d'Œx is a municipality in the canton of in . It is in the district of .

Vanil Noir

Latitude
46.5285° or 46° 31′ 43″ north
Longitude
7.14837° or 7° 8′ 54″ east
Elevation
2,389 metres (7,838 feet)
Open location code
8FR9G4HX+98
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1409826117
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2658186
Wiki­data ID
Q15225
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Vanil Noir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فانيل نوير”
  • Catalan: “Vanil Noir”
  • Cebuano: “Vanil Noir”
  • Chinese: “瓦尼勒努瓦尔山”
  • Chinese: “瓦尼勒努瓦爾山”
  • Chinese: “瓦尼爾努瓦爾山”
  • Czech: “Vanil Noir”
  • Dutch: “Vanil Noir”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل فانيل نوير”
  • French: “Vanil Noir”
  • Georgian: “ვანილ-ნუარი”
  • German: “Vanil Noir”
  • Hebrew: “וניל נואר”
  • Italian: “Vanil Noir”
  • Ladin: “Vanil Noir”
  • Luxembourgish: “Vanil Noir”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vanil Noir”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Vanil Noir”
  • Polish: “Vanil Noir”
  • Portuguese: “Vanil Noir”
  • Spanish: “Vanil Noir”
  • Swedish: “Vanil Noir”
  • Ukrainian: “Ваніль-Нуар”
  • Venetian: “Vanil Noir”
  • “Vanil Noir”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vanil Noir”. Photo: Valentin Vuichard, CC BY-SA 3.0.