Grands Craux
Grands Craux is a locality in Rougemont, Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District, Vaud and has an elevation of 1,487 metres. Grands Craux is situated nearby to the locality Petits Craux, as well as near Sassalas d’en Haut.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dent de Combette and Dent de Savigny.
Dent de Combette
Peak
Photo: Vodimivado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dent de Combette is a mountain of the western Bernese Alps, located north of Rougemont in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It lies south of the border with the canton of Fribourg, on the chain culminating at the Dent de Savigny.
Dent de Savigny
Peak
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The Dent de Savigny is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Vaud and Fribourg. With an elevation of 2,252 metres above sea level, it one of the highest mountains in the canton of Fribourg. Dent de Savigny is situated 3½ km north of Grands Craux.
Rougemont railway station
Railway station
Photo: Leemburg-CH, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rougemont railway station is situated 3½ km south of Grands Craux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saanen and Gstaad.
Saanen
Village
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Saanen is a municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district. Saanen is situated 5 km southeast of Grands Craux.
Gstaad
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Gstaad is a mountain resort in the Bernese Highlands in Switzerland. The village is at 1050 m altitude, with local skiing only up to 2200 m, but it's linked by ski-lift to the higher areas of Les Diablerets.
Château-d’Œx
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château-d'Œx is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut.
Grands Craux
- Type: Locality
- Location: Rougemont, Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.51914° or 46° 31′ 9″ northLongitude
7.21092° or 7° 12′ 39″ eastElevation
1,487 metres (4,879 feet)Open location code
8FR9G696+M9GeoNames ID
11467426
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In Other Languages
“Grands Craux” goes by many names.
- French: “Grands Craux”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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