Les Pontenets

Les Pontenets is a house in Saint-Brais, Franches-Montagnes District, Canton of Jura and has an elevation of 941 metres. Les Pontenets is situated nearby to the village Montfaucon, as well as near Montfavergier.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include La Traction and Pré-Petitjean railway station.

La Traction

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La Traction is a Swiss volunteer railway preservation group based at Pré-Petitjean on the line of the Chemins de fer du Jura. Their special trains operate, on selected dates throughout the year, over three routes in the area, Glovelier to Saignelégier, Saignelégier to La Chaux-de-Fonds and "The Hard Climb" from Tavannes to la Noirmont. La Traction is situated 2 km southwest of Les Pontenets.

Pré-Petitjean railway station

Railway station

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Pré-Petitjean railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Montfaucon, in the Swiss canton of Jura. It is an intermediate stop and a request stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge La Chaux-de-Fonds–Glovelier line of the Chemins de fer du Jura. Pré-Petitjean railway station is situated 2 km southwest of Les Pontenets.

La Combe railway station

Railway stop

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La Combe railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Montfaucon, in the Swiss canton of Jura. It is an intermediate stop and a request stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge La Chaux-de-Fonds–Glovelier line of the Chemins de fer du Jura. La Combe railway station is situated 1¼ km east of Les Pontenets.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montfaucon and Montfavergier.

Montfaucon

Village

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Montfaucon is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009 the former municipality of Montfavergier merged into Montfaucon. Montfaucon is situated 2½ km west of Les Pontenets.

Montfavergier

Village

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Montfavergier is a former municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009 the former municipality of Montfavergier merged into Montfaucon. Montfavergier is situated 3 km north of Les Pontenets.

Les Enfers

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Les Enfers is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. Les Enfers is situated 3 km west of Les Pontenets.

Les Pontenets

Type: House
Categories: residential building and building
Location: Saint-Brais, Franches-Montagnes District, Canton of Jura, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.28485° or 47° 17′ 6″ north

Longitude

7.0841° or 7° 5′ 3″ east

Elevation

941 metres (3,087 feet)

Open location code

8FV973MM+WJ

GeoNames ID

11786424

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French: “Les Pontenets”

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