Grandvillard
Grandvillard is a locality in Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg and has an elevation of 1,327 metres. Grandvillard is situated nearby to the locality Gros Fonds, as well as near Petits Fonds.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Château-d’Œx and Gruyères.
Château-d’Œx
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château-d'Œx is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut.
Gruyères
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Gruyères is a town in Switzerland and the capital of the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Its German name is Greyerz. This medieval town is an important tourist location in the upper valley of the Saane river, and gives its name to the well-known Gruyère cheese.
Grandvillard
Village
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Grandvillard is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
Grandvillard
- Type: Locality with 847 residents
- Also known as: “CH2134”
- Location: Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.5282° or 46° 31′ 42″ northLongitude
7.1095° or 7° 6′ 34″ eastPopulation
847Elevation
1,327 metres (4,354 feet)Open location code
8FR9G4H5+7RGeoNames ID
7285964
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