La Grand-Jeur

La Grand-Jeur is a ruin in Trient, Martigny District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,750 metres. La Grand-Jeur is situated nearby to the peak Tête de Balme, as well as near Croix de Fer.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tête de Balme and Le Châtelard-Frontière railway station.

Tête de Balme

Peak

Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.

The Tête de Balme is a mountain of the Mont Blanc Massif, located on the border between Switzerland and France. It lies on the range north of the Col de Balme, culminating at the Croix de Fer.

Le Châtelard-Frontière railway station

Railway station

Le Châtelard-Frontière railway station

Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Le Châtelard-Frontière railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Finhaut, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is located on the 1,000 mm gauge Martigny–Châtelard line of Transports de Martigny et Régions. Le Châtelard-Frontière railway station is situated 1¼ km northwest of La Grand-Jeur.

Croix de Fer

Peak

The Croix de fer is a mountain of the Mont Blanc Massif, overlooking Trient in the canton of Valais. It is located north of the Tête de Balme and L'Arolette and it is the culminating point of the group between the Col des Montets and the Col de Balme.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Châtelard and Trient.

Le Châtelard

Hamlet

Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Le Châtelard is a locality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland near the border with France. It is part of the municipality of Finhaut.

Trient

Village

Photo: Nicolas Vigier, CC BY 2.0.

Trient is a municipality in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Trient is situated 3½ km northeast of La Grand-Jeur.

Le Tour

Hamlet

Photo: X-Weinzar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Le Tour is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km south of La Grand-Jeur.

La Grand-Jeur

Type: Ruin
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Trient, Martigny District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.04233° or 46° 2′ 32″ north

Longitude

6.95734° or 6° 57′ 26″ east

Elevation

1,750 metres (5,741 feet)

Open location code

8FR82XR4+WW

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

“La Grand-Jeur” goes by many names.

French: “La Grand-Jeur”

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