Chaux du Gros Orgevau

Chaux du Gros Orgevau is a locality in Haut-Intyamon, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg. Chaux du Gros Orgevau is situated nearby to the locality Orgevau d’Urqui, as well as near Grosse Orgevalette.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vanil des Artses and Allières railway station.

Vanil des Artses

Peak

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The Vanil des Artses is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located west of Montbovon in the canton of Fribourg. It is among a crest of peaks extending south of the Dent de Lys to the Cape au Moine on the border between the Cantons of Vaud and Fribourg, which in turn is just north of the Col de Jaman from Rochers de Naye, all lying on the range between Lake Geneva and the valley of Gruyère.

Allières railway station

Railway station

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Cape au Moine

Peak

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The Cape au Moine is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of Vaud and Fribourg. It lies north of the Col de Jaman and south of the Col de Soladier, among of a crest of peaks extending roughly north into Fribourg to the Dent de Lys, on the range between Lake Geneva and the valley of Gruyère.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montbovon and Les Avants.

Montbovon

Village

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Montbovon is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Chaux du Gros Orgevau.

Les Avants

Village

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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. Les Avants is situated 5 km southwest of Chaux du Gros Orgevau.