Les Mosses
Les Mosses is a district of the municipality of Ormont-Dessous and a winter sports area in the Swiss canton of Vaud .
geography
Les Mosses is 1,436 m above sea level. M. , on the pass of the Col des Mosses , and consists mainly of hotel and holiday homes as well as nine ski lifts.
history
In 1935 the Col des Mosses ski club was founded. From 1963 to 1987 there was an electric gondola that opened up the Pic Chaussy . The ski area is part of the Valais SkiCard .
In 2011 the Swiss cross-country skiing championships took place in Les Mosses. In March 2014, the two national biathlon series RUAG Kids Trophy and RUAG Swiss Cup took place in Les Mosses.
Since 2012, the community has been part of the Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut .
Other
The jazz musician Daniel Bourquin worked as a doctor in Les Mosses for decades.
Individual evidence
- ^ Gilbert Pidoux : Les 75 ans du Ski Club Col des Mosses. In: Le Cotterg: Journal officiel et feuille d'avis d'Ormont-Dessus et d'Ormont-Dessous. December 16, 2010.
- ↑ Ranking list Swiss Championships Les Mosses 2010/11 ( memento from February 19, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), swiss-ski.ch, accessed on April 23, 2017.
- ↑ Success for national series in Les Mosses. ( Memento of July 14, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) March 9, 2014.
- ^ "Reconnaissance pour son engagement et sa disponibilité auprès de la population ... pendant de nombreuses années." Information officcielles de la municipalité. Ormont lingerie , December 2009.