facochères
facochères is a sports venue in Vaud, Western Switzerland. facochères is situated nearby to the pitch deltalab vaulion village, as well as near the fire station SDIS Vallorbe Région.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort de Pré-Giroud and Dent de Vaulion.
Fort de Pré-Giroud
Museum
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort de Pré-Giroud, also known as the Fort de Vallorbe, is a 20th-century Swiss fortification located in the Jura Mountains near the Swiss border with France. Fort de Pré-Giroud is situated 2 km northeast of facochères.
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. Dent de Vaulion is situated 3½ km west of facochères.
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 3 km northwest of facochères.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaulion and Vallorbe.
Vaulion
Village
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vaulion is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
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 2½ km northwest of facochères.
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 3½ km southeast of facochères.
facochères
- Type: Sports venue
- Categories: climbing site, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.69212° or 46° 41′ 32″ northLongitude
6.3962° or 6° 23′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8FR8M9RW+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 860572529OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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