Montborget
Montborget is a village and former municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1314 as Mauborget.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Molière, medieval castle and fortress ruins and Yvonand railway station.
La Molière, medieval castle and fortress ruins
Castle
Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Molière, medieval castle and fortress ruins is situated 2½ km east of Montborget.
Yvonand railway station
Railway station
Yvonand railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Yvonand, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Fribourg–Yverdon line of Swiss Federal Railways. Yvonand railway station is situated 3½ km west of Montborget.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arrissoules and Murist.
Arrissoules
Hamlet
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arrissoules is a village in the district of Yverdon of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The village was an independent municipality until it was incorporated into Rovray on January 1, 2005. The Arrissoules Tunnel of the A1 motorway is located near the village.
Murist
Village
Photo: Christophe95, CC0.
Murist is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. Its territory was enlarged in 1981 with the formerly independent municipalities La Vounaise and Montborget, and in 1992 with Franex.
Chavannes-le-Chêne
Village
Photo: Christophe95, CC0.
Chavannes-le-Chêne is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Montborget
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, Ortschaft, and locality
- Location: Estavayer, Broye District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.79356° or 46° 47′ 37″ northLongitude
6.79013° or 6° 47′ 25″ eastElevation
650 metres (2,133 feet)Open location code
8FR8QQVR+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2104499895OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Upper Sorbian—“Montborget” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Montborget”
- Dutch: “Montborget”
- French: “Montborget”
- German: “Montborget”
- Irish: “Montborget”
- Italian: “Montborget”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Montborget”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Montborget”
- Turkish: “Montborget”
- Upper Sorbian: “Montborget”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Montborget”. Photo: Michael D. Schmid, CC BY-SA 4.0.