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Le Chasseron

Elevation
1,607 m
#10,876
in the world
#1,240
in Switzerland
590 m
prominence

Le Chasseron is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 1,607 m, the 1,240th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Jura Mountains.

Isolation
32 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#5 in the range
Nearest town
11 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Le Chasseron

Le Chasseron lies in Switzerland, in Vaud.

Key facts

Elevation
1,607 m (5,272 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
590 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Vaud
Coordinates
46.852, 6.538

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#1,240of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Jura Mountains
#5of 31
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#10,876of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Aiguilles de Baulmes1,559 m8.4 km
Le Suchet1,588 m10 km
Crêt du Cervelet1,293 m14 km
Le Soliat1,464 m17 km
Mont d'Or1,463 m19 km
Dent de Vaulion1,483 m24 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Le Chasseron.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
Yverdon-les-BainsSwitzerland30,15711 km
PontarlierFrance20,31315 km
NeuchâtelSwitzerland33,47534 km
RenensSwitzerland20,92735 km
La Chaux-de-FondsSwitzerland37,94235 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.