La Gentiane

La Gentiane is a building in Provence, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud. La Gentiane is situated nearby to the peak Crêt Teni, as well as near the forest anissa.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Creux du Van and Le Soliat.

Creux du Van

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The Creux du Van is a natural rocky cirque approximately 1,400 metres wide and 150 metres deep, on the north side of Le Soliat, in the Val de Travers district in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel.

Le Soliat is a mountain of the Jura, overlooking Lake Neuchâtel in western Switzerland. The main summit is located within the canton of Neuchâtel. A secondary summit is located within the canton of Vaud.

La Presta Asphalt Mine

Cave

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La Presta Asphalt Mine is a former asphalt mine in the Val-de-Travers region of the canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. The mine was exploited until 1986 and asphalt was exported in most of Europe and in the United States. La Presta Asphalt Mine is situated 4 km northwest of La Gentiane.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Travers and Montalchez.

Travers

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Travers was a municipality in the district of Val-de-Travers in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, the former municipalities of Boveresse, Buttes, Couvet, Fleurier, Les Bayards, Môtiers, Noiraigue, Saint-Sulpice and Travers merged to form Val-de-Travers. Travers is situated 3½ km northwest of La Gentiane.

Montalchez

Village

Montalchez is a former municipality in the district of Boudry in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipalities of Bevaix, Saint-Aubin-Sauges, Gorgier, Vaumarcus, Montalchez and Fresens merged into the new municipality of La Grande-Béroche. Montalchez is situated 3½ km southeast of La Gentiane.