Pointe d'Aveneyre

#1030 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Pointe d'Aveneyre is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located east of Villeneuve in the canton of Vaud. It lies south of the Rochers de Naye, on the range overlooking Lake Geneva. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 6647 ftProminence: 1329 ftCoordinates: 46°25'3"N, 7°0'17"E

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Pointe d'Aveneyre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Chillon, Rochers de Naye, Viaduc de Chillon, Fort de Chillon.

3.7 miW
Forts and castles, History museum, Museum
Château de Chillon, Veytaux
94 min walk • Nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva, the Château de Chillon presents a picturesque medieval visage that has captivated artists, writers, and travelers for centuries. This iconic castle in Veytaux, Switzerland, is an architectural marvel that exudes history from its...
1.7 miNW
Towering peak with a railway to the top
Rochers de Naye, Montreux
45 min walk • The Rochers de Naye is a mountain of the Swiss Alps, overlooking Lake Geneva near Montreux and Villeneuve, in the canton of Vaud.
3.6 miW
Bridge
Viaduc de Chillon, Veytaux
91 min walk • The Viaduc de Chillon is a viaduct in Switzerland located in Veytaux to the southeast of Montreux. Built by the Consortium des Viaducs de Chillon between 1966 and 1969, it takes its name from the Château de Chillon which lies downhill on the shores of Lac Léman.
3.6 miW
Forts and castles, Restaurant
Fort de Chillon, Veytaux
93 min walk • The Fort de Chillon is a twentieth-century fortification directly adjacent to the medieval Château de Chillon on the edge of Lac Léman in Switzerland.
3.1 miS
Peak with hiking and lake views
Tour d'Aï
80 min walk • The Tour d'Aï is a mountain in the western Bernese Alps, overlooking Leysin in the canton of Vaud. It is located near the Tour de Mayen, on the range lying between the Rhone and Col des Mosses, south of Lake Geneva, from where both summits can be easily seen.
2.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent de Jaman
61 min walk • The Dent de Jaman is a mountain above Montreux, situated north of the Rochers de Naye.
3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tour de Mayen
76 min walk • The Tour de Mayen is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located north of Leysin in the canton of Vaud. It lies east of the Tour d'Aï, on the range lying between the lake of Hongrins and the valley of Ormont Dessous and Ormont Dessus.
4.3 miW
Music venue
Montreux Music & Convention Centre, Montreux
111 min walk • The Montreux Music & Convention Centre is a multi-purpose complex located in Montreux, Switzerland. It hosts the annual Montreux Jazz Festival. The convention center's main venues are the 4,000-capacity Auditorium Stravinski and the 2,000-capacity Miles Davis Hall. The facility opened in 1973 and received its current name in 2006.
3.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cape au Moine
99 min walk • The Cape au Moine is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of Vaud and Fribourg. It lies north of the Col de Jaman and south of the Col de Soladier, among of a crest of peaks extending roughly north into Fribourg to the Dent de Lys, on the range between Lake Geneva and the valley of Gruyère.
3.4 miW
46°25'54"N • 6°56'15"E
Caux Expo
86 min walk • Museum
2.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tour de Famelon
65 min walk • The Tour de Famelon is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located north of Leysin in the canton of Vaud. It lies between the Tour de Mayen and the Pierre du Moëllé, on the range lying between the lake of Hongrin and the valley of Ormont Dessous and Ormont Dessus.