Mont Crosin

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Col du Mont Crosin
Mont Crosin

Mont Crosin

Compass direction Northeast
Pass height 1227  m above sea level M.
Canton Bern
Valley locations Tramelan Saint-Imier
expansion Pass road
profile
Ø pitch 3.5% (216 m / 6.15 km) 8.2% (412 m / 5 km)
Max. Incline 8th % 10.9%
Map (Bern)
Mont Crosin (Canton of Bern)
Mont Crosin
Coordinates 569 511  /  226 037 coordinates: 47 ° 11 '4 "  N , 7 ° 2' 11"  O ; CH1903:  569,511  /  226037
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The Mont Crosin is a pass in the Swiss Jura in the canton of Bern . It is located between the towns of Saint-Imier and Tramelan and leads over the ridge of the Montagne du Droit ; the pass is at 1227 m.

Scooters can be hired from the Saint-Imier - Mont Soleil cable car station . There is a restaurant at the Mont Crosin bus station.

The Mont Crosin wind farm was built on Mont Crosin in the 1990s , and for a long time it was the only wind farm in Switzerland. Repowering took place in 2013 and 2016 .

Web links

Commons : Mont Crosin  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Presentation slides "Renewable Energies" , 2005, p. 6
  2. Repowering 2016 , juvent.ch