Ciernes-Picat
Ciernes-Picat is a locality in Château-d’Œx, Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District, Vaud and has an elevation of 1,156 metres. Ciernes-Picat is situated nearby to the locality Cheneaux Rouges Dessous, as well as near Béviau d’en Bas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vanil Noir and Pointe de Paray.
Vanil Noir
Peak
Photo: Valentin Vuichard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vanil Noir is a mountain of the Fribourg Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud in western Switzerland. Reaching a height of 2,389 metres above sea level, the Vanil Noir is the highest summit of the canton of Fribourg and of the Alpine foothills lying north of the Saane and Simme. Vanil Noir is situated 3 km northwest of Ciernes-Picat.
Pointe de Paray
Peak
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pointe de Paray is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud. It has a height of 2,375 metres above sea level, making it both the third highest summit of the Vanil Noir massif and the canton of Fribourg. Pointe de Paray is situated 2½ km west of Ciernes-Picat.
Vanil de l’Ecri
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vanil de l'Ecri is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud. Reaching a height of 2,376 metres above sea level, it is both the second highest summit of the Vanil Noir massif and the canton of Fribourg. Vanil de l’Ecri is situated 3 km northwest of Ciernes-Picat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rougemont and Saanen.
Rougemont
Village
Photo: Leemburg-CH, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rougemont is a municipality in the Pays-d'Enhaut of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Rougemont is situated 3½ km southeast of Ciernes-Picat.
Saanen
Village
Photo: Alps, Public domain.
Saanen is a municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district. Saanen is situated 7 km east of Ciernes-Picat.
Grandvillard
Village
Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grandvillard is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Grandvillard is situated 8 km northwest of Ciernes-Picat.
Ciernes-Picat
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Les Siernes-Picats” and “Siernes Picats”
- Location: Château-d’Œx, Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.50529° or 46° 30′ 19″ northLongitude
7.17031° or 7° 10′ 13″ eastElevation
1,156 metres (3,793 feet)Open location code
8FR9G54C+44GeoNames ID
2661165
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