Tête du Paccot
Tête du Paccot is a peak in Montreux, Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District, Vaud and has an elevation of 1,514 metres. Tête du Paccot is situated nearby to the locality Liboson d’en Bas, as well as near Sautodoz.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rochers de Naye and Dent de Jaman.
Rochers de Naye
Peak
Photo: Sumspic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rochers de Naye is a mountain of the Swiss Alps, overlooking Lake Geneva near Montreux and Villeneuve, in the canton of Vaud. They lie on the range separating the basin of Lake Geneva from the valley of the Sarine, on the watershed between the Rhone and the Rhine.
Dent de Jaman
Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dent de Jaman is a mountain above Montreux, situated north of the Rochers de Naye. In August 1830 three Polish romantic poets, Adam Mickiewicz, Zygmunt Krasiński and Antoni Edward Odyniec, climbed the mountain together.
Col de Jaman
Mountain saddle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Col de Jaman is a mountain pass in the western Swiss Alps, connecting Montreux in the canton of Vaud to Montbovon in the canton of Fribourg. The pass itself, overlooked by the Dent de Jaman, is located within the canton of Vaud, the border with the canton of Fribourg running one kilometre east.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Veytaux and Caux.
Veytaux
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Veytaux is a municipality in the Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut district in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The Château de Chillon across the Avenue de Chillon on Lake Geneva provides a view of the entire lake looking westward.
Caux
Village
Photo: Mykola Swarnyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caux is a small village in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland which is part of the Montreux municipality. It looks out over Lake Geneva from an altitude of 1000 meters.
Villeneuve
Village
Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villeneuve is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle. As of December 2018, it had a population of 5771.
Tête du Paccot
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,514 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Montreux, Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.4415° or 46° 26′ 29″ northLongitude
6.9614° or 6° 57′ 41″ eastElevation
1,514 metres (4,967 feet)Open location code
8FR8CXR6+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 2368820098OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Liboson d’en Bas and Sautodoz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Paccot station and Crêt-d’y-Bau railway station.
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