Col de l’Aiguillon
Col de l'Aiguillon is a Swiss pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Vaud. The pass connects L'Auberson and Baulmes. The road is 13.7 km long and has a maximum grade of 18 percent.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Aiguilles de Baulmes and Le Suchet.
Aiguilles de Baulmes
Peak
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The Aiguilles de Baulmes are a mountain of the Jura range, located north of Baulmes in the canton of Vaud.
Six-Fontaines railway station
Railway station
Six-Fontaines railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Baulmes, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop and a request stop on the 1,000 mm gauge Yverdon–Ste-Croix line of Travys.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include L’Auberson and Baulmes.
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.
Baulmes
Village
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Baulmes is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Sainte-Croix
Village
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Sainte-Croix is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Col de l’Aiguillon
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,292 metres
- Description: mountain pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Jougne, Arrondissement of Pontarlier, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.79175° or 46° 47′ 30″ northLongitude
6.46625° or 6° 27′ 59″ eastElevation
1,292 metres (4,239 feet)Open location code
8FR8QFR8+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2415736343OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Swedish—“Col de l’Aiguillon” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Col de l’Aiguillon”
- Cebuano: “Aiguillon, Col de l‘”
- Cebuano: “Aiguillon, Col de l’”
- Dutch: “Col de l’Aiguillon”
- French: “Aiguillon, Col de l‘”
- French: “col de l’Aiguillon”
- French: “Col de l’Aiguillon”
- German: “Col de l’Aiguillon”
- Italian: “Col de l’Aiguillon”
- Swedish: “Col de l’Aiguillon”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aiguilles de Baumes - Roche aux Cheminées and Aiguilles de Baumes - Première du pierrier, Arête du pierrier, Facette.
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