La Pierre à Écusson
La Pierre à Écusson is a shelter in Le Chenit, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud. La Pierre à Écusson is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Col du Marchairuz, as well as near the peak Crêt de la Neuve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Col du Marchairuz and Crêt de la Neuve.
Col du Marchairuz
Mountain saddle
Photo: Ulflulfl, Public domain.
Col du Marchairuz is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It connects Le Brassus and Bière. The pass road has a maximum grade of 14 percent. Col du Marchairuz is situated 3 km east of La Pierre à Écusson.
Crêt de la Neuve
Peak
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crêt de la Neuve is a peak, which is situated 3½ km south of La Pierre à Écusson.
Le Brassus railway station
Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Brassus railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Le Chenit, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is the western terminus on the standard gauge Vallorbe–Le Brassus line of Swiss Federal Railways and Travys. Le Brassus railway station is situated 3½ km north of La Pierre à Écusson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Brassus and Saint-George.
Le Brassus
Village
Photo: Giovanni-P, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Brassus is a village in the Vallée de Joux in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is part of the municipality Le Chenit. Le Brassus is situated 3½ km north of La Pierre à Écusson.
Saint-George
Village
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-George is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is located in the district of Nyon. Saint-George is situated 6 km southeast of La Pierre à Écusson.
L’Orient
Village
Photo: DarDarCH, CC BY-SA 4.0.
L'Orient is a village in the Vallée de Joux, Vaud, Switzerland. It was created in 1904 and is part of the municipality of Le Chenit. The village takes its name from the fact that it is located on the right bank of the river Orbe. L’Orient is situated 6 km north of La Pierre à Écusson.
La Pierre à Écusson
- Type: Shelter
- Category: building
- Location: Le Chenit, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.55258° or 46° 33′ 9″ northLongitude
6.21079° or 6° 12′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8FR8H636+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 327680485OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=shelterOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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