Grosses Ciernes

Grosses Ciernes is a building in , , and has an elevation of 1,318 metres. Grosses Ciernes is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dent de Broc and Dent du Chamois.

Peak
The is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking and the in the canton of . It lies on the range north of the , between the valleys of the and the Motélon.

Peak
Photo: MMMada, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located east of in the canton of . It lies on the range north of the , between the valleys of the and the Motélon. From the col of La Forcla, a trail leads to its summit.

Church
The is a Roman Catholic chapel and pilgrimage site in the commune of Broc, , . It was listed as a heritage site of national significance. is situated 1½ km west of Grosses Ciernes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Châtel-sur-Montsalvens and Botterens.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in . is situated 2½ km north of Grosses Ciernes.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in . is situated 3 km north of Grosses Ciernes.

is a town in and the capital of the district of Gruyère in the canton of in . Its German name is Greyerz. This medieval town is an important tourist location in the upper valley of the Saane river, and gives its name to the well-known Gruyère cheese.

Grosses Ciernes

Latitude
46.59202° or 46° 35′ 31″ north
Longitude
7.11987° or 7° 7′ 12″ east
Elevation
1,318 metres (4,324 feet)
Open location code
8FR9H4R9+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 324755057
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
11488963
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