Le Vanel

Le Vanel is a hamlet in Val-de-Travers, Canton of Neuchâtel. Le Vanel is situated nearby to the hamlet Sur-le-Vau, as well as near the locality Crêt-de-l’Anneau.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Creux du Van and Travers railway station.

Creux du Van

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The Creux du Van is a natural rocky cirque approximately 1,400 metres wide and 150 metres deep, on the north side of Le Soliat, in the Val de Travers district in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel.

Travers railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Val-de-Travers, in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Neuchâtel–Pontarlier line of Swiss Federal Railways and the Travers–Buttes line of Transports publics Neuchâtelois.

Le Soliat

Peak

Photo: Vodimivado, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Le Soliat is a mountain of the Jura, overlooking Lake Neuchâtel in western Switzerland. The main summit is located within the canton of Neuchâtel. A secondary summit is located within the canton of Vaud. Le Soliat is situated 2½ km southeast of Le Vanel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Travers and Noiraigue.

Travers

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Travers was a municipality in the district of Val-de-Travers in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, the former municipalities of Boveresse, Buttes, Couvet, Fleurier, Les Bayards, Môtiers, Noiraigue, Saint-Sulpice and Travers merged to form Val-de-Travers.

Noiraigue

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Noiraigue or Noiraigue-Les Œillons was a municipality in the district of Val-de-Travers in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, the former municipalities of Boveresse, Buttes, Couvet, Fleurier, Les Bayards, Môtiers, Noiraigue, Saint-Sulpice and Travers merged to form Val-de-Travers.

Brot-Dessous

Village

Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brot-Dessous is a former municipality in the district of Boudry in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2016 it was absorbed into Rochefort. Brot-Dessous is situated 4 km east of Le Vanel.

Le Vanel

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Val-de-Travers, Val-de-Travers District, Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.94572° or 46° 56′ 45″ north

Longitude

6.69914° or 6° 41′ 57″ east

Open location code

8FR8WMWX+7M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3152277801

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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