Chasseral Ouest

Chasseral Ouest

View from the east side
Highest point
Elevation 1,552 m (5,092 ft)
Prominence 12 m (39 ft)[1]
Parent peak Chasseral
Listing Canton high point
Coordinates 47°07′18.5″N 7°02′08″E / 47.121806°N 7.03556°E / 47.121806; 7.03556Coordinates: 47°07′18.5″N 7°02′08″E / 47.121806°N 7.03556°E / 47.121806; 7.03556
Geography
Chasseral Ouest

Location in Switzerland

Location Neuchâtel/Bern, Switzerland
Parent range Jura Mountains

The Chasseral Ouest is a prominence west of the Chasseral, in the Jura Mountains. It is located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Neuchâtel and Bern. The Chasseral Ouest reaches an elevation of 1,552 metres above sea level and is the highest point of the canton of Neuchâtel.

The summit is easily accessible to hikers and is located near the Chasseral Pass road (1,502 m).

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located north-east of the summit at 1,540 metres

External links

Media related to Chasseral Ouest at Wikimedia Commons



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