Roche aux Crocs
Roche aux Crocs is a cliff in Val-de-Ruz, Canton of Neuchâtel. Roche aux Crocs is situated nearby to La Corbatière, as well as near the peak Petite Corbatière.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vue des Alpes and Tête de Ran.
Vue des Alpes
Mountain saddle
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Vue des Alpes is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. It connects La Chaux-de-Fonds and Neuchâtel. The pass road has a maximum grade of 10 percent.
Tête de Ran
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tête de Ran is a mountain of the Jura, located south-west of the Vue des Alpes in the canton of Neuchâtel. The summit is easily accessible with a road culminating at 1,329 metres.
La Corbatière railway station
Railway stop
The La Chaux-de-Fonds–Les Ponts-de-Martel railway is a metre-gauge railway in the Swiss Jura. It is operated by the Transports publics Neuchâtelois and has connected the municipalities of Les Ponts-de-Martel and La Sagne in the Vallée des Ponts with La Chaux-de-Fonds since 26 July 1889. La Corbatière railway station is situated 1 km west of Roche aux Crocs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Hauts-Geneveys and Les Éplatures.
Les Hauts-Geneveys
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Hauts-Geneveys 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… Les Hauts-Geneveys is situated 3 km southeast of Roche aux Crocs.
Les Éplatures
Neighborhood
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Éplatures is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km northwest of Roche aux Crocs.
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Chaux-de-Fonds is a city in Switzerland with an impressive heritage of watch making. has been inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List as "La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning".
Roche aux Crocs
- Type: Cliff
- Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Val-de-Ruz, Val-de-Ruz District, Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.06843° or 47° 4′ 6″ northLongitude
6.84872° or 6° 50′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FV83R9X+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 261930380OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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