Fontainemelon

Fontainemelon is a former municipality in the district of Val-de-Ruz in the canton of Neuchâtel in . The municipalities of , , , , , , , Fontainemelon, …
  • Type: Village with 1,610 residents
  • Description: village and former municipality in Val-de-Ruz in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Fontainnemelom”, “Fontannamillon”, and “Fontannamillum”
  • Postal code: 2052

Places of Interest

Highlights: Les Hauts-Geneveys railway station and Vue des Alpes.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a railway…

Mountain saddle
is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. is situated 2½ km northwest of Fontainemelon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cernier and Fontaines.

Village
is the former capital of the district…

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Fontainemelon

Latitude
47.05737° or 47° 3′ 27″ north
Longitude
6.89444° or 6° 53′ 40″ east
Population
1,610
Elevation
884 metres (2,900 feet)
Open location code
8FV83V4V+WQ
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Waray—“Fontainemelon” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Фонтаинемелон”
  • Catalan: “Fontainemelon”
  • Cebuano: “Fontainemelon”
  • Chinese: “豐泰內梅隆”
  • Dutch: “Fontainemelon”
  • Esperanto: “Fontainemelon”
  • French: “Fontainemelon”
  • German: “Fontainemelon”
  • Hungarian: “Fontainemelon”
  • Irish: “Fontainemelon”
  • Italian: “Fontainemelon”
  • Lombard: “Fontainemelon”
  • Malay: “Fontainemelon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fontainemelon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fontainemelon”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Fontainemelon”
  • Spanish: “Fontainemelon”
  • Swedish: “Fontainemelon”
  • Swiss German: “Fontainemelon”
  • Turkish: “Fontainemelon”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Fontainemelon”
  • Volapük: “Fontainemelon”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Fontainemelon”
  • “Fontainemelon”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: La Bornicante and Cernier.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ecurie des Pommiers and Service du feu.

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Worth a closer look: Zurich and Bern.

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