Le Communal

Le Communal is a neighborhood in La Sagne, La Chaux-de-Fonds District, Canton of Neuchâtel. Le Communal is situated nearby to the hamlet La Corbatière, as well as near the locality Les Roulet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Corbatière railway station and Vue des Alpes.

La Corbatière railway station

Railway stop

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The La Chaux-de-Fonds–Les Ponts-de-Martel railway is a metre-gauge railway in the Swiss Jura. It is operated by the Transports publics Neuchâtelois and has connected the municipalities of Les Ponts-de-Martel and La Sagne in the Vallée des Ponts with La Chaux-de-Fonds since 26 July 1889.

Vue des Alpes

Mountain saddle

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Vue des Alpes is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. It connects La Chaux-de-Fonds and Neuchâtel. The pass road has a maximum grade of 10 percent. Vue des Alpes is situated 3 km east of Le Communal.

Tête de Ran

Peak

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The Tête de Ran is a mountain of the Jura, located south-west of the Vue des Alpes in the canton of Neuchâtel. The summit is easily accessible with a road culminating at 1,329 metres. Tête de Ran is situated 2½ km southeast of Le Communal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Éplatures and La Chaux-de-Fonds.

Les Éplatures

Neighborhood

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Les Éplatures is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km northwest of Le Communal.

La Chaux-de-Fonds

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La Chaux-de-Fonds is a city in Switzerland with an impressive heritage of watch making. has been inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List as "La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning".