Ponthaux

Ponthaux is a former municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in . On 1 January 2025 the former municipalities of and Ponthaux merged to form the new municipality of Grolley-Ponthaux.
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  • 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 Grolley railway station and Lac de Seedorf.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the former municipality of , in the canton of . It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Fribourg–Yverdon line of Swiss Federal Railways. is situated 2½ km northeast of Ponthaux.

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is a at in the municipality of Prez, , . Its surface area is 27 acres.

Castle
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is situated 4 km west of Ponthaux.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Noréaz and Léchelles.

Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in . On 1 January 2020 the former municipalities of , and merged to form the new municipality of Prez.

Village
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is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the , . On 1 September 1994 the former municipality of merged into the municipality of , keeping the name . is situated 2½ km northwest of Ponthaux.

Village
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is a former municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in . On 1 January 2016, was annexed by the municipality of . 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
node 1426045750
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2659175
Wiki­data ID
Q67401
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Satellite Map

Discover Ponthaux from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Commune de Ponthaux-Nierlet and Salle communale.

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