Lac de l’Hongrin
Lac de l'Hongrin is a reservoir in Vaud, Switzerland. The reservoir with a surface area of 1.60 km2 is located in the municipalities of Château-d'Œx and Ormont-Dessous.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Planachaux and Dent de Corjon.
Planachaux
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Planachaux is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located south of Rossinière in the canton of Vaud. It overlooks the Lac de l'Hongrin on its south side.
Dent de Corjon
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dent de Corjon is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located west of Rossinière in the canton of Vaud. It is the culminating point of the small range lying between the valley of L'Hongrin and the Sarine, north of the Lac de l'Hongrin. Dent de Corjon is situated 3 km north of Lac de l’Hongrin.
Gros Van
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gros Van is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking the Col des Mosses in the canton of Vaud. It lies on the range between the Lac de l'Hongrin and the valley of Ormont-Dessous. Gros Van is situated 3½ km southeast of Lac de l’Hongrin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rossinière and Montbovon.
Rossinière
Village
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rossinière is a municipality in the Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut district of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Rossinière is situated 6 km northeast of Lac de l’Hongrin.
Montbovon
Village
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Montbovon is a village, which is situated 7 km north of Lac de l’Hongrin.
L’Etivaz
Hamlet
Photo: Leo Wehrli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
L’Etivaz is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km east of Lac de l’Hongrin.
Lac de l’Hongrin
- Type: Lake
- Description: reservoir
- Categories: reservoir and body of water
- Location: Ormont-Dessous, Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Lac de l’Hongrin” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “翁格兰湖”
- Chinese: “翁格蘭湖”
- Dutch: “Lac de l’Hongrin”
- French: “lac de l’Hongrin”
- French: “Lac de l’Hongrin”
- German: “Lac de l’Hongrin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lac de l’Hongrin”
- Portuguese: “Lago Hongrin”
- Swedish: “Lac de l’Hongrin”
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