Le Brassus
Le Brassus is a village in the Vallée de Joux in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is part of the municipality Le Chenit.Photo: Giovanni-P, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Le Chenit in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Brassus” and “du Brassus”
- Postal code: 1348
Places of Interest
Highlights include Le Brassus railway station and Temple du Brassus.
Le Brassus railway station
Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Brassus railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Le Chenit, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is the western terminus on the standard gauge Vallorbe–Le Brassus line of Swiss Federal Railways and Travys.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Chenit and Le Sentier.
Le Chenit
Village
Photo: Giovanni-P, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Chenit is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the Vallée de Joux. Le Chenit is situated 3 km northeast of Le Brassus.
Le Sentier
Village
Le Sentier is a village in the Vallée de Joux in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Part of the municipality Le Chenit, the village has 3,000 inhabitants. Le Sentier is situated 3 km northeast of Le Brassus.
L’Orient
Village
Photo: DarDarCH, CC BY-SA 4.0.
L'Orient is a village in the Vallée de Joux, Vaud, Switzerland. It was created in 1904 and is part of the municipality of Le Chenit. The village takes its name from the fact that it is located on the right bank of the river Orbe. L’Orient is situated 3 km northeast of Le Brassus.
Le Brassus
- Categories: Ortsteil and locality
- Location: Le Chenit, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.58396° or 46° 35′ 2″ northLongitude
6.21234° or 6° 12′ 44″ eastElevation
1,023 metres (3,356 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH BRSOpen location code
8FR8H6M6+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 130294008OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2659981Wikidata ID
Q962246
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arpitan to Swedish—“Le Brassus” goes by many names.
- Arpitan: “Lo Braçus”
- Czech: “Le Brassus”
- Dutch: “Le Brassus”
- French: “Le Brassus”
- German: “Le Brassus”
- Irish: “Le Brassus”
- Italian: “Le Brassus”
- Japanese: “ル・ブラッシュ”
- Korean: “르 브라쉬”
- Korean: “브라쉬”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Le Brassus”
- Norwegian: “Le Brassus”
- Polish: “Le Brassus”
- Slovak: “Le Brassus”
- Spanish: “Le Brassus”
- Swedish: “Le Brassus”
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Notable Places Nearby
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