Le Van
Le Van is a hill in Péry-La Heutte, Bernese Jura, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,114 metres. Le Van is situated nearby to the village La Heutte, as well as near Péry.Places of Interest
Highlights include Reuchenette-Péry railway station and La Heutte railway station.
Reuchenette-Péry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reuchenette-Péry railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Péry-La Heutte, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Biel/Bienne–La Chaux-de-Fonds line of Swiss Federal Railways.
La Heutte railway station
Railway stop
Col de Pierre Pertuis
Mountain saddle
Photo: Oblic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Col de Pierre Pertuis is a mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Berne in Switzerland. It connects Sonceboz and Tavannes. The name of the pass comes from the Latin: Petra pertusa, meaning broken rock. Col de Pierre Pertuis is situated 3 km west of Le Van.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Heutte and Péry.
La Heutte
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Heutte is a former municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura.
Péry
Village
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Péry is part of the municipality of Péry-La Heutte in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura.
Tavannes
Village
Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tavannes is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking part of the canton in the Jura mountains. Tavannes is situated 3 km northwest of Le Van.
Le Van
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,114 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Péry-La Heutte, Bernese Jura, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.20057° or 47° 12′ 2″ northLongitude
7.2299° or 7° 13′ 48″ eastElevation
1,114 metres (3,655 feet)Open location code
8FV9662H+6XGeoNames ID
10628459
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In Other Languages
“Le Van” goes by many names.
- French: “Le Van”
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