Jor
Jor is a dwelling in Montreux, Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District, Vaud and has an elevation of 1,165 metres. Jor is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Col de Jaman, as well as near the village Les Avants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jor railway station and Dent de Jaman.
Jor railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jor railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 230 metres southeast of Jor.
Dent de Jaman
Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dent de Jaman is a mountain above Montreux, situated north of the Rochers de Naye. In August 1830 three Polish romantic poets, Adam Mickiewicz, Zygmunt Krasiński and Antoni Edward Odyniec, climbed the mountain together.
Col de Jaman
Mountain saddle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Col de Jaman is a mountain pass in the western Swiss Alps, connecting Montreux in the canton of Vaud to Montbovon in the canton of Fribourg. The pass itself, overlooked by the Dent de Jaman, is located within the canton of Vaud, the border with the canton of Fribourg running one kilometre east.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Avants and Saleuscex.
Les Avants
Village
Photo: Scotlandyard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Avants is a village in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is located in the municipality of Montreux, in the east of the canton, in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut. It lies 3.5 km north-east of the town of Montreux and 25 km east of Lausanne.
Saleuscex
Locality
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saleuscex is a locality, which is situated 3 km west of Jor.
Caux
Village
Photo: Mykola Swarnyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caux is a small village in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland which is part of the Montreux municipality. It looks out over Lake Geneva from an altitude of 1000 meters. Caux is situated 3½ km southwest of Jor.
Jor
- Type: Dwelling
- Categories: locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Montreux, Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.45601° or 46° 27′ 22″ northLongitude
6.96292° or 6° 57′ 47″ eastElevation
1,165 metres (3,822 feet)Open location code
8FR8FX47+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 3165113412OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwellingGeoNames ID
11467397
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