Les Pléiades

Les Pléiades is a locality in Blonay-Saint-Légier, Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District, Vaud and has an elevation of 1,346 metres. Les Pléiades is situated nearby to the locality La Chiésaz, as well as near the village Blonay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Les Pléiades railway station and Les Pléiades.

Les Pléiades railway station

Railway station

Photo: Llez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Les Pléiades railway station, is a railway station in the municipality of Blonay – Saint-Légier, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is the northern terminus of the 1,000 mm metre gauge Vevey–Les Pléiades line of Transports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera.

Les Pléiades

Peak

Photo: Noebu, CC BY 3.0.

Les Pléiades are a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking Lake Geneva in the Swiss canton of Vaud. They are located north of Blonay. A railway connects Vevey and Blonay to a secondary summit of Les Pléiades.

Lally railway station

Railway stop

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Lally railway station is a railway stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blonay and Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz.

Blonay

Village

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Blonay is a former municipality in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. On 1 January 2022, the former municipalities of Blonay and Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz merged into the new municipality of Blonay - Saint-Légier.

Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz

Village

Photo: Guillaume Baviere, CC BY 2.0.

Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz is a former municipality in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. On 1 January 2022 the former municipalities of Blonay and Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz merged into the new municipality of Blonay - Saint-Légier. Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz is situated 3 km southwest of Les Pléiades.

Saleuscex

Locality

Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saleuscex is a locality, which is situated 4 km south of Les Pléiades.

Les Pléiades

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Les Pleiades”
Location: Blonay-Saint-Légier, Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.48303° or 46° 28′ 59″ north

Longitude

6.90903° or 6° 54′ 33″ east

Elevation

1,346 metres (4,416 feet)

Open location code

8FR8FWM5+6J

GeoNames ID

2659919

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