Montbovon

Montbovon is a village in , , and has about 250 residents. Montbovon is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Village with 250 residents
  • Description: former municipality and village in Haut-Intyamon in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Montbovon (Haut-Intyamon)”
  • Postal code: 1669

Places of Interest

Highlights include Montbovon railway station and Les Sciernes railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Remontees, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of . It is the terminus station on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Palézieux–Bulle–Montbovon railway line of Transports publics Fribourgeois and an intermediate stop on the Montreux–Lenk im Simmental line of Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway.

Railway station
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Reservoir
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is a on the river between Lessoc and Montbovon in the , . The lake's surface area is 20 ha. The Lessoc dam with a height of 33 m was completed in 1976.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lessoc and Albeuve.

Village
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is a village.

Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Montbovon.

Village
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in the district of the canton of in . is situated 4 km southeast of Montbovon.

Montbovon

Latitude
46.48768° or 46° 29′ 16″ north
Longitude
7.04364° or 7° 2′ 37″ east
Population
250
Elevation
797 metres (2,615 feet)
Open location code
8FR9F2QV+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1431695165
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2659621
Wiki­data ID
Q1945652
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Upper Sorbian—“Montbovon” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Монтбовон”
  • Cebuano: “Montbovon”
  • Dutch: “Montbovon”
  • French: “Montbovon (Haut-Intyamon)”
  • French: “Montbovon”
  • German: “Les Cases”
  • German: “Montbovon (Haut-Intyamon)”
  • German: “Montbovon”
  • Irish: “Montbovon”
  • Italian: “Montbovon (Haut-Intyamon)”
  • Italian: “Montbovon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Montbovon”
  • Swedish: “Montbovon”
  • Turkish: “Montbovon”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Montbovon”

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