Col de la Givrine
High mountain pass over the Jura in canton of Vaud, Switzerland
Col de la Givrine
Location in Switzerland
Col de la Givrine (el. 1228 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, near the border with France.
It connects Nyon in Switzerland and Morez in France. The maximum grade of the pass road is 8 percent. The pass is crossed by the Nyon–St-Cergue–La Cure railway, although the railway stops at the French border. It is the highest railway in the Jura Mountains.
References
- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps
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