Canton of Fribourg
Gruyère District
Jaun

Jaun

Jaun is a locality in , , and has about 615 residents and an elevation of 1,031 metres. Jaun is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Stephan Parish Church and St. Anthony’s Chapel.

Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Chapel
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Peak
Photo: Bathyscapher, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a mountain of the , overlooking Jaun in the canton of . It is the culminating point of the group lying between and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abländschen and Schwarzsee.

Village
Photo: Michael D. Schmid, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Jaun.

Village
Photo: LuFiLa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km north of Jaun.

Village
Photo: Alps, Public domain.
is a former municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in . On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of and merged into the new municipality of . is situated 9 km west of Jaun.

Jaun

Latitude
46.61131° or 46° 36′ 41″ north
Longitude
7.27593° or 7° 16′ 33″ east
Population
615
Elevation
1,031 metres (3,383 feet)
Open location code
8FR9J76G+G9
Geo­Names ID
2660231
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In Other Languages

“Jaun” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “堯恩”

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