Cernier
Cernier is the former capital of the district of Val-de-Ruz in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. The municipalities of Boudevilliers, Cernier, Chézard-Saint-Martin, Coffrane, Dombresson, Engollon, Fenin-Vilars-Saules, Fontainemelon, Fontaines…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,920 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in Val-de-Ruz in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland
- Postal code: 2053
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vue des Alpes and Mont d’Amin.
Vue des Alpes
Mountain saddle
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Vue des Alpes is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. It connects La Chaux-de-Fonds and Neuchâtel. The pass road has a maximum grade of 10 percent. Vue des Alpes is situated 3 km northwest of Cernier.
Mont d’Amin
Peak
Mont d'Amin is a mountain of the Jura, located east of the Vue des Alpes in the canton of Neuchâtel. It lies on the range between the valleys of Saint-Imier and Val-de-Ruz. Mont d’Amin is situated 2½ km north of Cernier.
Les Hauts-Geneveys railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chézard-Saint-Martin and Fontaines.
Chézard-Saint-Martin
Village
Chézard-Saint-Martin is a former municipality in the district of Val-de-Ruz in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. The municipalities of Boudevilliers, Cernier, Chézard-Saint-Martin, Coffrane, Dombresson, Engollon, Fenin-Vilars-Saules, Fontainemelon…
Fontaines
Village
Fontaines is a former municipality in the district of Val-de-Ruz in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. The municipalities of Boudevilliers, Cernier, Chézard-Saint-Martin, Coffrane, Dombresson, Engollon, Fenin-Vilars-Saules, Fontainemelon, Fontaines…
Les Hauts-Geneveys
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Hauts-Geneveys is a former municipality in the district of Val-de-Ruz in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. The municipalities of Boudevilliers, Cernier, Chézard-Saint-Martin, Coffrane, Dombresson, Engollon, Fenin-Vilars-Saules, Fontainemelon… Les Hauts-Geneveys is situated 3 km southwest of Cernier.
Cernier
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Val-de-Ruz, Val-de-Ruz District, Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.05945° or 47° 3′ 34″ northLongitude
6.90538° or 6° 54′ 19″ eastPopulation
1,920Elevation
825 metres (2,707 feet)Open location code
8FV83W54+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 240034693OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2661233Wikidata ID
Q68535
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Waray—“Cernier” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Cernier”
- Cebuano: “Cernier”
- Chinese: “塞爾尼耶”
- Dutch: “Cernier”
- Esperanto: “Cernier”
- Esperanto: “Montagne de Cernier”
- French: “Cernier”
- German: “Cernier”
- Hungarian: “Cernier”
- Irish: “Cernier”
- Italian: “Cernier”
- Lombard: “Cernier”
- Malay: “Cernier”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cernier”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cernier”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cernier”
- Spanish: “Cernier”
- Swedish: “Cernier”
- Swiss German: “Cernier”
- Tosk Albanian: “Cernier”
- Turkish: “Cernier”
- Upper Sorbian: “Cernier”
- Volapük: “Cernier”
- Waray (Philippines): “Cernier”
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