Sommêtres

#1744 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Sommêtres are a chain of rocks overlooking the Doubs, north of Le Noirmont in the canton of Canton of Jura. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 3540 ftCoordinates: 47°14'11"N, 6°57'55"E

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Sommêtres – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Etang de la Gruère, Observatoire Astronomique de Mont-Soleil, Mont Soleil, Chasseral.

3.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Etang de la Gruère
100 min walk • Nestled in the serene Jura mountains of Switzerland, the Etang de la Gruère is a tranquil lake that is a hidden gem for nature lovers and hikers alike. This peat bog lake, ensconced within a protected nature reserve, offers a picturesque landscape that is both...
5.1 miS
Observatories and planetariums
Observatoire Astronomique de Mont-Soleil
131 min walk • Observatoire Astronomique de Mont-Soleil is an astronomical observatory located on Mont-Soleil, above Saint-Imier in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland.
5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Soleil
129 min walk • Mont Soleil is a mountain of the Jura Mountains, located north of Saint-Imier in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. The summit reaches to 1,291 metres and the area can be easily accessed by a funicular from Saint-Imier, reaching a height of 1,180 m.
6.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Chasseral
167 min walk • The Chasseral is a mountain of the Jura Mountains, overlooking Lake Biel in the Swiss canton of Bern. With an elevation of 1,606 metres above sea level, the Chasseral is the highest summit in the canton of Bern outside the Alps.
2 miNE
Locality
Saignelégier
52 min walk • One of the highlights of Saignelégier is the Etang de la Gruère, a beautiful glacial lake nestled in the heart of the Jura mountains. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll around the lake, go birdwatching, or simply relax and take in the serene surroundings.
1.4 miSW
Locality
Le Noirmont
36 min walk • Le Noirmont is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.
6.2 miSE
Locality
Courtelary
160 min walk • Courtelary is a municipality of the French-speaking Bernese Jura, in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The town is the capital of the Jura bernois administrative district.
2.6 miSE
Locality
Les Breuleux
66 min walk • Les Breuleux is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.
4.7 miSW
Locality
Les Bois
120 min walk • Les Bois is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.
2.2 miN
Locality
Goumois
56 min walk • Goumois is a commune in the department of Doubs, in the eastern French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.