Grat
Grat is a locality in Jaun, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg and has an elevation of 1,625 metres. Grat is situated nearby to the locality Uf der Matta, as well as near Hinteri Pilarda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jaun Pass and Bäderhorn.
Jaun Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Aampv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jaun Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps linking Charmey and Jaun in the canton of Fribourg with Reidenbach in the canton of Bern. The pass itself is located within the canton of Berne. The pass road was completed in 1878. Jaun Pass is situated 3½ km east of Grat.
Bäderhorn
Peak
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
The Bäderhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of the Jaun Pass in the canton of Bern. It lies on the range between the valleys of Jaun and Simmental. Bäderhorn is situated 3½ km northeast of Grat.
Rüdigenspitze
Peak
Photo: Mauron, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Rüdigenspitze is a mountain of the Gastlosen, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Fribourg and Bern. It lies south of Jaun. Rüdigenspitze is situated 3 km southwest of Grat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abländschen and Zweisimmen.
Zweisimmen
Village
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zweisimmen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Zweisimmen is situated 7 km southeast of Grat.
Boltigen
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Boltigen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Boltigen is a mixed community, with traits both of a burgess community and a village community. Boltigen is situated 8 km northeast of Grat.
Grat
- Type: Locality
- Location: Jaun, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.59205° or 46° 35′ 31″ northLongitude
7.29621° or 7° 17′ 46″ eastElevation
1,625 metres (5,331 feet)Open location code
8FR9H7RW+RFGeoNames ID
11488961
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“Grat” goes by many names.
- German: “Grat”
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