Grotte de la Pernon
Grotte de la Pernon is a cave in Vaulion, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud. Grotte de la Pernon is situated nearby to the cave Grotte de la Cascade, as well as near Abri de la Gaillette.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dent de Vaulion and Col du Mollendruz.
Dent de Vaulion
Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dent de Vaulion is a mountain peak of the Swiss Jura, overlooking the lake of Joux and Vaulion in the canton of Vaud. A small ski resort is located on its slopes. The municipality of Vallorbe is located on the mountain's foothills.
Col du Mollendruz
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Col du Mollendruz is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It connects L'Isle and Les Charbonnières. Col du Mollendruz is situated 3½ km south of Grotte de la Pernon.
Vallorbe railway station
Railway station
Photo: G CHP, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Vallorbe railway station is a station at the border of Switzerland and France on the TGV Lyria line between Paris and Lausanne. It is located at the south-eastern entrance of the tunnel which tunnels one of Jura's mountain ranges, Le Mont d’Or. Vallorbe railway station is situated 4 km north of Grotte de la Pernon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vallorbe and La Praz.
Vallorbe
Village
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vallorbe is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Vallorbe is situated 3½ km north of Grotte de la Pernon.
La Praz
Village
La Praz is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. La Praz is situated 4 km east of Grotte de la Pernon.
Mont-la-Ville
Village
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mont-la-Ville is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Morges. Mont-la-Ville is situated 4 km southeast of Grotte de la Pernon.
Grotte de la Pernon
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Vaulion, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.67855° or 46° 40′ 43″ northLongitude
6.38048° or 6° 22′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8FR8M9HJ+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 5119367309OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
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