La Tourne
La Tourne is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. It connects Les Ponts-de-Martel and Montmollin. The pass road has a maximum grade of 10 percent.
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,169 metres
- Description: mountain pass
- Also known as: “Hauptstrasse 170”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Rocher des Tablettes and Chambrelien railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brot-Plamboz and Brot-Dessous.
Les Ponts-de-Martel
Village
Photo: Botteron, Public domain.La Tourne
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Rochefort, Boudry District, Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.98398° or 46° 59′ 2″ north
Longitude
6.77948° or 6° 46′ 46″ east
Elevation
1,169 metres (3,835 feet)
Open location code
8FR8XQMH+HQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“La Tourne” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “La Tourne”
- Dutch: “La Tourne”
- French: “col de la Tourne”
- French: “Col de la Tourne”
- German: “La Tourne”
- Italian: “La Tourne”
- Swedish: “Col de la Tourne”
- Swedish: “La Tourne”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: La Cour and La Tourne.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Les Tablettes and Prés du Cloître.
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