Gros Fonds

Gros Fonds is a locality in Grandvillard, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg and has an elevation of 1,342 metres. Gros Fonds is situated nearby to the locality Petits Fonds, as well as near Petit Mont Martin.

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Highlights include Vanil Noir and Pointe de Paray.

Vanil Noir

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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 3 km east of Gros Fonds.

Pointe de Paray

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The Pointe de Paray is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud. It has a height of 2,375 metres above sea level, making it both the third highest summit of the Vanil Noir massif and the canton of Fribourg. Pointe de Paray is situated 2½ km southeast of Gros Fonds.

Vanil de l’Ecri

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The Vanil de l'Ecri is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud. Reaching a height of 2,376 metres above sea level, it is both the second highest summit of the Vanil Noir massif and the canton of Fribourg. Vanil de l’Ecri is situated 2½ km east of Gros Fonds.