Lac de Mayen

Lac de Mayen is a lake in Leysin, Aigle District, Vaud and has an elevation of 1,833 metres. Lac de Mayen is situated nearby to the locality La Berneuse, as well as near En Rouvenne.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tour d’Aï and Tour de Mayen.

Tour d’Aï

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The Tour d'Aï is a mountain in the western Bernese Alps, overlooking Leysin in the canton of Vaud. It is located near the Tour de Mayen, on the range lying between the Rhone and Col des Mosses, south of Lake Geneva, from where both summits can be easily seen.

Tour de Mayen

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The Tour de Mayen is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located north of Leysin in the canton of Vaud. It lies east of the Tour d'Aï, on the range lying between the lake of Hongrins and the valley of Ormont Dessous and Ormont Dessus.

Berneuse

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The Berneuse is a mountain of the western Bernese Alps, above Leysin in the canton of Vaud. It lies on the range east of the Rhone valley, culminating at the Tour d'Aï.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Veyges and Corbeyrier.

Veyges

Hamlet

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Veyges is a hamlet.

Corbeyrier

Village

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Corbeyrier is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Aigle. It became a municipality in 1718.

Yvorne

Village

Photo: Jeremy.toma, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Yvorne is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle.

Lac de Mayen

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Leysin, Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.36755° or 46° 22′ 3″ north

Longitude

7.01395° or 7° 0′ 50″ east

Elevation

1,833 metres (6,014 feet)

Open location code

8FR99297+2H

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

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