Ponthaux
Ponthaux is a former municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2025 the former municipalities of Grolley and Ponthaux merged to form the new municipality of Grolley-Ponthaux.- Type: Village with 488 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in Grolley-Ponthaux in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Ponthaux FR”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lac de Seedorf and Grolley railway station.
Lac de Seedorf
Lake
Lac de Seedorf is a lake at Noréaz in the municipality of Prez, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. Its surface area is 27 acres.
Grolley railway station
Railway station
Grolley railway station is a railway station in the former municipality of Grolley, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Fribourg–Yverdon line of Swiss Federal Railways. Grolley railway station is situated 2½ km northeast of Ponthaux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Noréaz and Léchelles.
Noréaz
Village
Noréaz is a former municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipalities of Corserey, Noréaz and Prez-vers-Noréaz merged to form the new municipality of Prez.
Léchelles
Village
Léchelles is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. On 1 September 1994 the former municipality of Chandon merged into the municipality of Léchelles, keeping the name Léchelles. Léchelles is situated 2½ km northwest of Ponthaux.
Autafond
Village
Autafond is a former municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2016, Autafond was annexed by the municipality of Belfaux. Autafond is situated 2½ km east of Ponthaux.
Ponthaux
Latitude
46.81594° or 46° 48′ 57″ north
Longitude
7.04319° or 7° 2′ 36″ east
Population
488
Elevation
650 metres (2,133 feet)
Open location code
8FR9R28V+97
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Ponthaux” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Ponthaux”
- Basque: “Ponthaux”
- Breton: “Ponthaux”
- Catalan: “Ponthaux”
- Cebuano: “Ponthaux (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Ponthaux”
- Chinese: “Ponthaux”
- Chinese: “蓬托”
- Dutch: “Ponthaux”
- Esperanto: “Le Chalosys”
- Esperanto: “Le Sarrasin”
- Esperanto: “Nierlets-les-Bois”
- Esperanto: “Ponthaux”
- Esperanto: “Rond Bosson”
- French: “Ponthaux”
- German: “Pontet”
- German: “Ponthaux”
- German: “Pontouz”
- German: “Pontouzen”
- Hungarian: “Ponthaux”
- Irish: “Ponthaux”
- Italian: “Ponthaux”
- Lombard: “Ponthaux”
- Malay: “Ponthaux”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ponthaux”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ponthaux”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ponthaux”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Ponthaux”
- Persian: “پونتو”
- Piemontese: “Ponthaux”
- Polish: “Ponthaux”
- Portuguese: “Ponthaux”
- Romansh: “Ponthaux”
- Swedish: “Ponthaux”
- Swiss German: “Ponthaux”
- Tosk Albanian: “Ponthaux”
- Turkish: “Ponthaux”
- Ukrainian: “Понто”
- Upper Sorbian: “Ponthaux”
- Venetian: “Ponthaux”
- Vietnamese: “Ponthaux”
- Volapük: “Ponthaux”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ponthaux”
- Welsh: “Ponthaux”
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