Pierre des Gottettes
Pierre des Gottettes is an archaeological site in Vaud, Western Switzerland. Pierre des Gottettes is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Bas de la Cascade du Dard, as well as near Sommet de la Cascade du Dard.Photo: Abaddon1337, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: glacial erratic with pre-Celtic petroglyphs in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Pierre gravée Les Gottettes”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Croy-Romainmôtier railway station and Bretonnières railway station.
Croy-Romainmôtier railway station
Railway station
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Croy-Romainmôtier railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Croy, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Simplon line of Swiss Federal Railways. Croy-Romainmôtier railway station is situated 1¼ km north of Pierre des Gottettes.
Bretonnières railway station
Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bretonnières railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Bretonnières, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Simplon line of Swiss Federal Railways. Bretonnières railway station is situated 3½ km north of Pierre des Gottettes.
La Sarraz Castle
Museum
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Sarraz Castle is a castle in the municipality of La Sarraz of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. La Sarraz Castle is situated 4 km southeast of Pierre des Gottettes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Croy and Romainmôtier-Envy.
Croy
Village
Photo: Thomas Guignard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croy is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Romainmôtier-Envy
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Romainmôtier-Envy is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois. The village, which lies on the Nozon river, has about 450 inhabitants.
Pierre des Gottettes
- Categories: glacial erratic, petroglyph, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.68474° or 46° 41′ 5″ northLongitude
6.47623° or 6° 28′ 34″ eastOpen location code
8FR8MFMG+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4200824875OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q66979446
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In Other Languages
“Pierre des Gottettes” goes by many names.
- German: “Pierre des Gottettes”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bas de la Cascade du Dard and Cascade du Dard.
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