La Chaux
La Chaux is a residential area in Sainte-Croix, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud and has an elevation of 1,086 metres. La Chaux is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Col des Etroits, as well as near the village L’Auberson.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Col des Etroits and Musée d’automates et de boîtes à musique.
Col des Etroits
Mountain saddle
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Col des Etroits is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It connects Yverdon and Fleurier.
Musée d’automates et de boîtes à musique
Museum
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Musée d'automates et de boîtes à musique is a museum located in Sainte-Croix, Switzerland. It specialises in musical boxes and automatons. The museum is owned by the Centre International de la Mécanique d'Art. Musée d’automates et de boîtes à musique is situated 2 km southeast of La Chaux.
Ste-Croix railway station
Railway station
Photo: Alain Rouiller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ste-Croix railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Sainte-Croix, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is the western terminus of the 1,000 mm gauge Yverdon–Ste-Croix line of Travys. Ste-Croix railway station is situated 2 km southeast of La Chaux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include L’Auberson and La Côte-aux-Fées.
L’Auberson
Village
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L'Auberson is a village in the municipality of Sainte-Croix in the Swiss canton of Vaud in the Jura Mountains. It lies at the west end of the road over the Col de l'Aiguillon. It is known for its music-box museum, the Musée Baud.
La Côte-aux-Fées
Village
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La Côte-aux-Fées is a municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. La Côte-aux-Fées is situated 4 km north of La Chaux.
Les Fourgs
Village
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Les Fourgs is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in the eastern part of France. Les Fourgs is situated 5 km west of La Chaux.
La Chaux
Latitude
46.83125° or 46° 49′ 53″ northLongitude
6.479° or 6° 28′ 44″ eastElevation
1,086 metres (3,563 feet)Open location code
8FR8RFJH+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 230119426OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
7669681
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