Etang de la Gruère

Etang de la Gruère is a small lake in the Jura range near , , . The lake and the surrounding bog is a nature preserve. The lake was formed in the 17th century, when a dam was built for a mill.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake
  • Also known as: “Etang de la gruere”, “Etang de la Gruere”, “Etang de la gruère”, “Étang de la gruère”, “Etang de la Gruyere”, and “Etang de la Gruyère”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Les Reussilles railway station and Le Pied-d’Or railway station.

Railway station
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is a railway station…

Railway stop
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Le Pied-d'Or railway station is a railway station…

Railway stop
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is a railway…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Cerlatez and La Chaux-des-Breuleux.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a former municipality in the…

Village
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is a municipality in the Jura bernois…

Etang de la Gruère

Latitude
47.23895° or 47° 14′ 20″ north
Longitude
7.04851° or 7° 2′ 55″ east
Elevation
1,002 metres (3,287 feet)
Open location code
8FV962QX+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37348098
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
11396259
Wiki­data ID
Q288984
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Etang de la Gruère” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “格呂埃爾湖”
  • Dutch: “Etang de la Gruère”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره اتانج د لا جروير”
  • Esperanto: “Étang de la Gruère”
  • French: “étang de la Gruère”
  • French: “Étang de la Gruère”
  • German: “Étang de la Gruère”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Etang de la Gruère”
  • Portuguese: “Lago de Gruère”
  • “Etang de la Gruère”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: La Petite Theurre and La Gruère.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hornuss strike pitch and Source du Pied d’Or.

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