Mont Tendre
Mont Tendre is a mountain of the Jura, located between the valley of Joux and the basin of Lake Geneva in the canton of Vaud. With an elevation of 1,679 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains and, therefore, the highest summit of Switzerland outside the Alps.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Seb65, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grand Cuney.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mollens and Berolle.
Mollens
Village
Mollens is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is located in the district of Morges.
Berolle
Village
Photo: Marc Mongenet, CC BY 2.5.
Berolle is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Morges.
Montricher
Village
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montricher is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Morges.
Mont Tendre
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,679 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: L’Abbaye, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.59472° or 46° 35′ 41″ northLongitude
6.31003° or 6° 18′ 36″ eastElevation
1,679 metres (5,509 feet)Open location code
8FR8H8V6+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1576203073OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Mont Tendre” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مونت تيندري”
- Catalan: “Mont Tendre”
- Cebuano: “Mont Tendre”
- Chinese: “唐德尔山”
- Chinese: “唐德爾山”
- Chinese: “滕德雷山”
- Dutch: “Mont Tendre”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت تيندرى”
- French: “mont Tendre”
- French: “Mont Tendre”
- Georgian: “მონ-ტანდრი”
- German: “Mont Tendre”
- Italian: “Monte Tendre”
- Ladin: “Mont Tendre”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mont Tendre”
- Polish: “Mont Tendre”
- Portuguese: “Monte Tendre”
- Romansh: “Mont Tendre”
- Russian: “Мон-Тандр”
- Russian: “Тандр”
- Spanish: “Tendre”
- Swedish: “Mont Tendre (berg i Schweiz)”
- Swedish: “Mont Tendre”
- Swiss German: “Mont Tendre”
- Tosk Albanian: “Mont Tendre”
- Venetian: “Monte Tendre”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baume du Chalet de Yens and Gouffre Antoine.
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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 “Mont Tendre”. Photo: Seb65, CC BY-SA 1.0.