The Chasseral Ouest is a prominence west of the Chasseral, in the Jura Mountains. It is located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Neuchâtel and Bern. The Chasseral Ouest reaches an elevation of 1,552 metres above sea level and is the highest point of the canton of Neuchâtel.
Chasseral Ouest | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) |
Prominence | 12 m (39 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Chasseral |
Listing | Canton high point |
Coordinates | 47°07′18.5″N 7°02′08″E / 47.121806°N 7.03556°E |
Geography | |
Location | Neuchâtel/Bern, Switzerland |
Parent range | Jura Mountains |
The summit is easily accessible to hikers and is located near the Chasseral Pass road (1,502 m).
References
edit- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located north-east of the summit at 1,540 metres
External links
editMedia related to Chasseral Ouest at Wikimedia Commons