Les Brenets
Les Brenets is a former municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Les Brenets merged into Le Locle.Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Village with 1,080 residents
- Description: former municipality and current locality in Le Locle in the canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Brenets” and “Les Brenets NE”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Les Brenets railway station and Jürgensen Tower.
Les Brenets railway station
Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Brenets railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Le Locle, in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel. It is the western terminus of the 1,000 mm Le Locle–Les Brenets line of the Transports publics Neuchâtelois.
Jürgensen Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Tschubby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jürgensen Tower is a scenic viewpoint.
Lac des Brenets
Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lac des Brenets or Lac de Chaillexon is a lake on the river Doubs on the border of Switzerland and France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villers-le-Lac and Quartier-Neuf.
Villers-le-Lac
Village
Photo: JGS25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villers-le-Lac is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Villers-le-Lac is situated 3 km west of Les Brenets.
Quartier-Neuf
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Quartier-Neuf is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km east of Les Brenets.
La Chenalotte
Village
Photo: JGS25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Chenalotte is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. La Chenalotte is situated 5 km north of Les Brenets.
Les Brenets
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, Ortsteil, and locality
- Location: Le Locle, Le Locle District, Canton of Neuchâtel, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.06786° or 47° 4′ 4″ northLongitude
6.70599° or 6° 42′ 22″ eastPopulation
1,080Elevation
849 metres (2,785 feet)Open location code
8FV83P94+49OpenStreetMap ID
node 240105218OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q68703
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Satellite Map
Discover Les Brenets from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arpitan to Welsh—“Les Brenets” goes by many names.
- Arpitan: “Les Bernèts”
- Basque: “Les Brenets”
- Breton: “Les Brenets”
- Catalan: “Les Brenets”
- Cebuano: “Les Brenets (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Les Brenets”
- Chinese: “莱布雷内”
- Chinese: “萊布雷內”
- Dutch: “Les Brenets”
- Esperanto: “Les Brenets”
- French: “Les Brenets”
- German: “Les Brenets”
- Hungarian: “Les Brenets”
- Irish: “Les Brenets”
- Italian: “Les Brenets”
- Japanese: “レ・ブルネ”
- Lombard: “Les Brenets”
- Malay: “Les Brenets”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Les Brenets”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Les Brenets”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Les Brenets”
- Polish: “Les Brenets”
- Spanish: “Les Brenets”
- Swedish: “Les Brenets”
- Swiss German: “Les Brenets”
- Tosk Albanian: “Les Brenets”
- Turkish: “Les Brenets”
- Upper Sorbian: “Les Brenets”
- Venetian: “Les Brenets”
- Volapük: “Les Brenets”
- Waray (Philippines): “Les Brenets”
- Welsh: “Les Brenets”
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