Rochers des Tours

Rochers des Tours is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 2,260 metres. Rochers des Tours is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,260 metres
  • Description: mountain in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Tour de Dorena”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vanil Noir and Vanil de l’Ecri.

Peak
Photo: Valentin Vuichard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain of the Fribourg Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of and in western . Reaching a height of 2,389 metres above sea level, the is the highest summit of the canton of Fribourg and of the Alpine foothills lying north of the and .

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 and . Reaching a height of 2,376 metres above sea level, it is both the second highest summit of the massif and the canton of Fribourg.

Peak
Photo: Eberhard von Nellenburg, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the Fribourg Alps, located south of in the Swiss canton of . It has an elevation of 2,354 metres above sea level and is amongst the highest summits in the canton of Fribourg, after the , the and the . is situated 3 km northeast of Rochers des Tours.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rougemont and Grandvillard.

Village
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is a municipality in the Pays-d'Enhaut of the canton of in . is situated 6 km southeast of Rochers des Tours.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in . is situated 6 km west of Rochers des Tours.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Rochers des Tours.

Rochers des Tours

Latitude
46.52687° or 46° 31′ 37″ north
Longitude
7.15894° or 7° 9′ 32″ east
Elevation
2,260 metres (7,415 feet)
Open location code
8FR9G5G5+PH
Geo­Names ID
6934958
Wiki­data ID
Q22451915
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rochers des Tours” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Rochers des Tours”
  • Dutch: “Rochers des Tours”
  • Swedish: “Rochers des Tours”
  • Swedish: “Tour de Doréna”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Morteys-Dessous and Béviau d’en Haut.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Borière, Pas de la and Tête de l’Herbette.

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