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Coordinates: 46°21′34.5″N 7°0′7.8″E / 46.359583°N 7.002167°E / 46.359583; 7.002167
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{{short description|Mountain in Switzerland}}

{{Infobox mountain
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Berneuse
| name = Berneuse
| photo = Picswiss VD-44-04.jpg
| photo = Picswiss VD-44-04.jpg
| photo_size = 285
| photo_caption = The revolving restaurant on the top
| photo_caption = The revolving restaurant on the top
| elevation_m = 2045
| elevation_m = 2045
| elevation_ref = <ref name="geo"/>
| elevation_ref = <ref name="geo"/>
| prominence_m = 140
| prominence_m = 140
| prominence_ref = <ref>Retrieved from the [[Swisstopo]] topographic maps. The key col is located north of the summit at 1,905 metres.</ref>
| parent_peak = [[Tour d'Aï]]
| parent_peak = [[Tour d'Aï]]
| map = Switzerland relief
| map = Switzerland
| map_caption = Location in Switzerland
| location = [[Leysin]], [[Vaud]], [[Switzerland]]
| location = [[Leysin]], [[Vaud]], [[Switzerland]]
| range = [[Bernese Alps]]
| range = [[Vaud Alps]]
| coordinates = {{coord|46|21|34.5|N|7|0|7.8|E|type:mountain_region:CH_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| lat_d = 46 | lat_m = 21 | lat_s = 34.5 | lat_NS = N
| range_coordinates =
| long_d = 7 | long_m = 0 | long_s = 7.8 | long_EW = E
| region = CH
| coordinates_ref = <ref name="geo">[http://map.geo.admin.ch/?zoom=6&X=134361.41355&Y=566379.06157 map.geo.admin.ch]</ref>
| coordinates_ref = <ref name="geo">[http://map.geo.admin.ch/?zoom=6&X=134361.41355&Y=566379.06157 map.geo.admin.ch]</ref>
| first_ascent =
| first_ascent =
| easiest_route = [[Aerial tramway]]
| easiest_route = [[Aerial tramway]]
}}
}}
The '''Berneuse''' (or ''la Berneuse'') is a minor [[Summit (topography)|summit]] below the [[Tour d'Aï]] in the [[Bernese Alps|Bernese]] [[Swiss Alps|Alps]] above [[Leysin]] in [[Switzerland]]. This summit is a popular place because of the [[revolving restaurant]] (the ''Kuklos'')<ref>{{cite web|title=Restaurant tournant panoramique Le Kuklos|url=http://www.teleleysin.ch/en/shoppingandservices/restaurants_refreshmentbars?pn=1|publisher=Leysin Tourist Office|accessdate=3 February 2011|language=French}}</ref> on the top which is accessible by cable car. On a clear day, [[Lake Geneva]] is visible from this summit.
The '''Berneuse''' (or ''la Berneuse'') is a [[mountain]] of the western [[Bernese Alps]], above [[Leysin]] in the canton of [[Vaud]]. It lies on the range east of the [[Rhone]] valley, culminating at the [[Tour d'Aï]].

Its summit (2,045 m) is a popular destination, hosting the ''Kuklos'', a [[revolving restaurant]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Restaurant tournant panoramique Le Kuklos|url=http://www.teleleysin.ch/en/shoppingandservices/restaurants_refreshmentbars?pn=1|publisher=Leysin Tourist Office|accessdate=3 February 2011|language=French}}</ref> accessible by cable cabin from town. On a clear day, [[Lake Geneva]] is visible from this summit.

==See also==
*[[List of mountains of Switzerland accessible by public transport]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.teleleysin.ch/en/index.cfm Leysin Tourist Office official website]
* [http://www.teleleysin.ch/en/index.cfm Leysin Tourist Office official website]
* [http://www.hikr.org/dir/Berneuse_357/ Berneuse on Hikr]
* [http://www.jo-albis.ch/index.php?menu_id=7 List of mountains above 2000 m in Switzerland with coordinates]
* [http://www.id-rando.ch/de/poles/leysin/leysin-la-berneuse/Website for hikers]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20141020133007/http://www.id-rando.ch/de/poles/leysin/leysin-la-berneuse/ Website for hikers]



[[Category:Cable cars in Switzerland]]
[[Category:Cable cars in Switzerland]]
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[[Category:Mountains of the Alps]]
[[Category:Mountains of the Alps]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures with revolving restaurants]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures with revolving restaurants]]
[[Category:Mountains of the canton of Vaud]]
[[Category:Mountains of Switzerland]]




Latest revision as of 17:16, 16 April 2022

Berneuse
The revolving restaurant on the top
Highest point
Elevation2,045 m (6,709 ft)[1]
Prominence140 m (460 ft)[2]
Parent peakTour d'Aï
Coordinates46°21′34.5″N 7°0′7.8″E / 46.359583°N 7.002167°E / 46.359583; 7.002167[1]
Geography
Berneuse is located in Switzerland
Berneuse
Berneuse
Location in Switzerland
LocationLeysin, Vaud, Switzerland
Parent rangeVaud Alps
Climbing
Easiest routeAerial tramway

The Berneuse (or la Berneuse) is a mountain of the western Bernese Alps, above Leysin in the canton of Vaud. It lies on the range east of the Rhone valley, culminating at the Tour d'Aï.

Its summit (2,045 m) is a popular destination, hosting the Kuklos, a revolving restaurant[3] accessible by cable cabin from town. On a clear day, Lake Geneva is visible from this summit.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b map.geo.admin.ch
  2. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located north of the summit at 1,905 metres.
  3. ^ "Restaurant tournant panoramique Le Kuklos" (in French). Leysin Tourist Office. Retrieved 3 February 2011.

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