La Pierreuse
La Pierreuse is a large and important nature reserve in the Swiss Alps, in the canton of Vaud. It covers more than 30 square km south of the Saane in the district of Pays-d'Enhaut. It is located at the foot of the Gummfluh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Touriste, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gummfluh and Brecaca.
Gummfluh
Peak
Photo: Touriste, Public domain.
The Gummfluh is a mountain in the western Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Vaud and Berne. It is the highest peak in the chain of mountains on the south side of the Pays d'Enhaut and it lies approximately halfway between Château d'Oex and Gstaad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include L’Etivaz and Rougemont.
L’Etivaz
Hamlet
Photo: Leo Wehrli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
L’Etivaz is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of La Pierreuse.
Rougemont
Village
Photo: Leemburg-CH, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rougemont is a municipality in the Pays-d'Enhaut of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Rougemont is situated 5 km northeast of La Pierreuse.
Saanen
Village
Photo: Alps, Public domain.
Saanen is a municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district. Saanen is situated 8 km northeast of La Pierreuse.
La Pierreuse
- Type: Building
- Category: protected area
- Location: Château-d’Œx, Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.44501° or 46° 26′ 42″ northLongitude
7.18156° or 7° 10′ 54″ eastElevation
1,520 metres (4,987 feet)Open location code
8FR9C5WJ+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 588803684OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
“La Pierreuse” goes by many names.
- French: “La Pierreuse”
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