Col de Jaman
The Col de Jaman (1,512 m) is a mountain pass in the western Swiss Alps, connecting Montreux in the canton of Vaud to Montbovon in the canton of Fribourg. The pass itself, overlooked by the Dent de Jaman, is located within the canton of Vaud, the border with the canton of Fribourg running one kilometre east.
Col de Jaman | |
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View of the pass with the Dent de Jaman (right summit) | |
Elevation | 1,512 m (4,961 ft)[1] |
Traversed by | Trail (dead end road) |
Location | Vaud, Switzerland |
Range | Alps |
Coordinates | 46°27′05″N 06°58′38″E |
Col de Jable Location in Switzerland |
The pass is connected to Les Avants by a paved road. A railway tunnel (Montreux–Oberland Bernois railway) runs below the pass.
References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps.
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