Cabane de Jaman

Cabane de Jaman is a mountain hut in Montreux, Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District, Vaud. Cabane de Jaman is situated near the mountain saddle Col de Jaman, as well as near the peak Les Coursis.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Col de Jaman and Dent de Jaman.

Col de Jaman

Mountain saddle

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The Col de Jaman is a mountain pass in the western Swiss Alps, connecting Montreux in the canton of Vaud to Montbovon in the canton of Fribourg. The pass itself, overlooked by the Dent de Jaman, is located within the canton of Vaud, the border with the canton of Fribourg running one kilometre east.

Dent de Jaman

Peak

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The Dent de Jaman is a mountain above Montreux, situated north of the Rochers de Naye. In August 1830 three Polish romantic poets, Adam Mickiewicz, Zygmunt Krasiński and Antoni Edward Odyniec, climbed the mountain together.

Cape au Moine

Peak

Photo: Touriste, Public domain.

The Cape au Moine is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of Vaud and Fribourg. It lies north of the Col de Jaman and south of the Col de Soladier, among of a crest of peaks extending roughly north into Fribourg to the Dent de Lys, on the range between Lake Geneva and the valley of Gruyère.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Avants and Caux.

Les Avants

Village

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Les Avants is a village in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is located in the municipality of Montreux, in the east of the canton, in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut. It lies 3.5 km north-east of the town of Montreux and 25 km east of Lausanne.

Caux

Village

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Caux is a small village in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland which is part of the Montreux municipality. It looks out over Lake Geneva from an altitude of 1000 meters. Caux is situated 3½ km southwest of Cabane de Jaman.