La Cuvigne-Dessus

La Cuvigne-Dessus is a locality in Gruyères, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg and has an elevation of 1,402 metres. La Cuvigne-Dessus is situated nearby to the locality La Cuvigne-Dessous, as well as near Joux-Derrière.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Moléson and Teysachaux.

Moléson

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Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Moléson is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking the region of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg. It lies at the northern end of the chain between Lake Geneva and the valley of the Sarine.

Teysachaux

Peak

Photo: Dribagnac, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Teysachaux is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking Les Paccots in the canton of Fribourg. Teysachaux is situated 2½ km south of La Cuvigne-Dessus.

Niremont

Peak

Photo: Myvichel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Niremont is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, in the canton of Fribourg. Due to its rounded shape, it has 2 sub-summits : The Gros Niremont and the Petit Niremont. Niremont is situated 3 km west of La Cuvigne-Dessus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Semsales and Les Paccots.

Semsales

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Semsales is a municipality in the district of Veveyse in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Semsales is situated 5 km west of La Cuvigne-Dessus.

Les Paccots

Village

Photo: Myvichel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Les Paccots is a village and a small ski resort of the Swiss Prealps, located in the canton of Fribourg. Les Paccots is situated 5 km southwest of La Cuvigne-Dessus.

Le Pâquier

Village

Photo: MMMada, Public domain.

Le Pâquier is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Le Pâquier is situated 6 km northeast of La Cuvigne-Dessus.

La Cuvigne-Dessus

Type: Locality
Location: Gruyères, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.55822° or 46° 33′ 30″ north

Longitude

6.9945° or 6° 59′ 40″ east

Elevation

1,402 metres (4,600 feet)

Open location code

8FR8HX5V+7Q

GeoNames ID

11437773

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French: “La Cuvigne-Dessus”

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