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°E / 46.92861; 6.72472Coordinates: 46°55′43″N 6°43′29″E / 46.92861°N 6.72472°E / 46.92861; 6.72472
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

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located near L'Abbaye at 1,260 metres.
  2. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The nearest point of higher elevation is northeast of Le Chasseron.


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