Murs Blancs d’Avau
Murs Blancs d’Avau is a locality in Bas-Intyamon, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg and has an elevation of 1,181 metres. Murs Blancs d’Avau is situated nearby to the locality Le Paquialet d’en Bas, as well as near L’Egrètse Dessous.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dent du Bourgo and Dent de Brenleire.
Dent du Bourgo
Peak
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dent du Bourgo is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located east of Gruyères in the canton of Fribourg. It lies on the range north of the Vanil Noir, between the valleys of the Sarine and the Motélon.
Dent de Brenleire
Peak
Photo: Eberhard von Nellenburg, Public domain.
The Dent de Brenleire is a mountain of the Fribourg Alps, located south of Charmey in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It has an elevation of 2,354 metres above sea level and is amongst the highest summits in the canton of Fribourg, after the Vanil Noir, the Vanil de l'Ecri and the Pointe de Paray.
Vanil Noir
Peak
Photo: Valentin Vuichard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vanil Noir is a mountain of the Fribourg Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud in western Switzerland. Reaching a height of 2,389 metres above sea level, the Vanil Noir is the highest summit of the canton of Fribourg and of the Alpine foothills lying north of the Saane and Simme. Vanil Noir is situated 3½ km south of Murs Blancs d’Avau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Estavannens and Grandvillard.
Estavannens
Village
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Estavannens is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Murs Blancs d’Avau.
Grandvillard
Village
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Grandvillard is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Grandvillard is situated 5 km southwest of Murs Blancs d’Avau.
Gruyères
Photo: WillYs Fotowerkstatt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gruyères is a town in Switzerland and the capital of the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Its German name is Greyerz. This medieval town is an important tourist location in the upper valley of the Saane river, and gives its name to the well-known Gruyère cheese.
Murs Blancs d’Avau
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bas-Intyamon, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.56201° or 46° 33′ 43″ northLongitude
7.14739° or 7° 8′ 51″ eastElevation
1,181 metres (3,875 feet)Open location code
8FR9H46W+RXGeoNames ID
11437746
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“Murs Blancs d’Avau” goes by many names.
- French: “Murs Blancs d’Avau”
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