Fornet

Fornet is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 980 metres. Fornet is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Combe-Tabeillon railway station and Montbautier.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of . It is located on the 1,000 mm La Chaux-de-Fonds–Glovelier line of the Chemins de fer du Jura. is situated 4 km north of Fornet.

Peak
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is a peak, which is situated 4 km south of Fornet.

Church
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is situated 3 km east of Fornet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Châtelat and Bellelay Abbey.

Village
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was a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the in . It is located in the French-speaking , however a majority of the residents in are German speaking.

Locality
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is a former Premonstratensian monastery in the in , now a psychiatric clinic. It is a heritage site of national significance and the entire former Abbey complex is part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.

Village
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Rebévilier is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in . It is located in the French-speaking .

Fornet

Latitude
47.28016° or 47° 16′ 49″ north
Longitude
7.17339° or 7° 10′ 24″ east
Elevation
980 metres (3,215 feet)
Open location code
8FV975JF+39
Geo­Names ID
7670170
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