Col des Pontins
Col des Pontins is a mountain saddle in Saint-Imier, Bernese Jura, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,110 metres. Col des Pontins is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Pontins, as well as near the locality La Peterlette.Places of Interest
Highlights include Erguel Castle and St-Imier railway station.
Erguel Castle
Castle
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erguel Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Sonvilier in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is the best preserved castle ruin in the French-speaking Bernese Jura.
St-Imier railway station
Railway station
St-Imier railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Saint-Imier, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Biel/Bienne–La Chaux-de-Fonds line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Chasseral Pass
Mountain saddle
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Chasseral Pass is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains, lying west of the Chasseral. The pass is located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Neuchâtel and Bern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villeret and Sonvilier.
Villeret
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villeret is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura.
Sonvilier
Village
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sonvilier is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura.
Le Pâquier
Village
Le Pâquier is a former municipality in the district of Val-de-Ruz in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. The municipalities of Boudevilliers, Cernier, Chézard-Saint-Martin, Coffrane, Dombresson, Engollon, Fenin-Vilars-Saules, Fontainemelon, Fontaines…
Col des Pontins
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,110 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint-Imier, Bernese Jura, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.1326° or 47° 7′ 57″ northLongitude
6.9967° or 6° 59′ 48″ eastElevation
1,110 metres (3,642 feet)Open location code
8FV84XMW+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 2998383448OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
“Col des Pontins” goes by many names.
- French: “Col des Pontins”
Localities in the Area
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