Le Soliat
| Le Soliat | |
|---|---|
 View from the summit area | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) |
| Prominence | 204 m (669 ft) [1] |
| Isolation | 14.9 km (9.3 mi) [2] |
| Parent peak | Le Chasseron |
| Coordinates | 46°55′43″N 6°43′29″E / 46.92861°N 6.72472°ECoordinates: 46°55′43″N 6°43′29″E / 46.92861°N 6.72472°E |
| Geography | |
  Le Soliat Location in Switzerland | |
| Location |
Neuchâtel, Switzerland (mountain partially in Vaud) |
| Parent range | Jura Mountains |
Le Soliat is a mountain of the Jura, overlooking Lake Neuchâtel in western Switzerland. The main summit (1,465 m) is located within the canton of Neuchâtel. A secondary summit (1,463 m) is located within the canton of Vaud.
The north side of the mountain forms a rocky cirque named Creux du Van.
See also
References
- ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located near L'Abbaye at 1,260 metres.
- ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The nearest point of higher elevation is northeast of Le Chasseron.
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