Les Prés Dessus
in Canton of Jura, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 07:17 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:53 am and 8:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Discover Les Prés Dessus

The district Les Prés Dessus of in Canton of Jura is a subburb in Switzerland about 29 mi north-west of Bern, the country's capital city.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Porrentruy, Biel/Bienne, Delemont, Neuchatel and Altkirch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

10°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bellevue

Address
3.296,5 mi
Rue de l' Eglise 3
2873 Saulcy
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 21:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Skilifte und Pisten in Tramelan (Berner Jura), 16. Januar 2009

Published: February 27, 2009
Length: 57:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: basis104

Skifahren in einem kleinen Skigebiet im Berner Jura. Video in besserer Qualität auf http://www.jacomet.ch/themen/skilift/album/displayimage.php?pos=-13502 - mehr Fotos auf http://www.jacomet.ch/th...


Histoire d'une petite fouine

Published: April 07, 2012
Length: 05:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ketchupsuisse

Une belle histoire avec un petit nuisible fort sympathique Ketchup Production Tramelan Musique David Löhstana.


CJ: Trajet Les Reussilles - Les Breuleux sous les 1ère neige de la saison

Published: November 02, 2012
Length: 55:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Timothée Gagnebin

Trajet derrière les vitres donnant sur la cabine de conduite, entre Les Reussilles et Les Breuleux avec l'ABe 2/6 631 "Pouillerel" ! Trajet sous les 1ère neige de la saison.


Aragon am Etang de la Gruère

Published: December 23, 2009
Length: 59:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aragon Barbet

Der Etang de la Gruère in den Freibergen des Kantons Jura ist ein beliebtes Ausflugsziel. Der idyllische Moorsee liegt geologisch gesehen in einer dichten, mit Mergel ausgekleideten Mulde....


Flyfishing in Switzerland- the Doubs river 1993

Published: January 28, 2010
Length: 06:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ragusa60

Fly fishing the Doubs in Switzerland in May 1993- one of the best flyfishing we ever had. A Zebra trout is taken on a small CDC fly in very low water. Please note that video technique was not...


Amy Winehouse par Zazou Haifa

Published: October 09, 2011
Length: 38:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zazou Haifa

c'est un peu pour rire, mais la chanson, c'est quand-même ce que j'veux faire de ma vie, donc, s'il-vous-plaît, écoutez jusqu'au bout...


Van Draak des Fonds de Gueule, présentation

Published: January 05, 2010
Length: 52:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Les Dragons du Courtival

Elevage des Dragons du Courtival présente Van Draak des Fonds de Gueule, berger hollandais mâle de 5 ans, présentation au travail RCI (piste-obé-mordant)


Lajoux the Ice Cave

Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 10:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 1A- Cave & Dive

2 meters of ice up to 60 meter shaft. It was very cold feet The visit was canceled. The abrasive bag was too big for the hole. We'll be back *****************************************************...


Jura & Drei-Seen-Land

Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 04:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jura & Trois-Lacs ¦ Drei-Seen-Land

Jura & Drei-Seen-Land ist eine Region der Legenden und der lebendigen Traditionen, das durch die Vielfalt seiner Landschaften, seine intakte Natur, aber auch durch seine reiche Geschichte und...


Arcus Sport Robbe 2.6 mètres (Flycam onbord)

Published: October 17, 2011
Length: 21:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Raphael Antille

Vole au dessus de Lajoux (JU) Suisse. Caméra embarquée sur le stab.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Courtelary District

Courtelary District was located in Switzerland and was one of the 3 French-speaking districts of the Bernese Jura. The district was located in the canton of Bern with the seat being Courtelary. It had a population of about 22'224 in 2004.

Located at 47.1667, 7.06667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.287 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former districts of the canton of Bern

Biel District

Biel/Bienne District was a district (Amtsbezirk) in the canton of Bern in Switzerland with its seat Biel/Bienne. It was bi-lingual (41% French and 59% German) and included two municipalities in an area of 25 km²: It is now part of the administrative district of Biel/Bienne.

Located at 47.1333, 7.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.286 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Former districts of the canton of Bern

Château de Morimont

The Château de Morimont is a ruined castle in the Alsace region of France, situated in the commune of Oberlarg in the Haut-Rhin département. It is 40 km south-west of Mulhouse and 45 km west of the Swiss city Basel.

Located at 47.4453, 7.21417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.307 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Alsace, Haut-Rhin, Official historical monuments of France, Ruins in Alsace

Lucelle Abbey

Lucelle Abbey or Lützel Abbey was a Cistercian monastery in the present village of Lucelle, in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace, France, but located right on the Swiss border. The name of the original foundation was Lucis cella, the "cell of light". Lucelle was founded in 1124 as a daughter house of Bellevaux Abbey, which in its turn was a daughter house of Morimond Abbey. It was dissolved in 1792 during the French Revolution.

Located at 47.4225, 7.24639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.305 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cistercian monasteries in France, Buildings and structures in Haut-Rhin, 1124 establishments, Religious organizations established in the 1120s, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century

Lucelle

Lucelle is a village situated on the Franco-Swiss border. It is divided between the two countries, the northern half (47 inhabitants in 1999) being part of the commune of Lucelle, Haut-Rhin, in the Haut-Rhin département, the southern half being part of Pleigne, in the Swiss Canton of Jura. An important Cistercian monastery, Lucelle Abbey, was located here from the early 12th to the late 18th century.

Located at 47.4231, 7.24778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.305 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Haut-Rhin, France–Switzerland border crossings, Geography of Alsace

Porrentruy District

Porrentruy District is one of the three districts of the canton of Jura, Switzerland. Its capital is the town of Porrentruy. The French-speaking district has a population of 24,184 (as of 31 December 2011).

Located at 47.4167, 7.06667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.304 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Jura

Franches-Montagnes District

Franches-Montagnes District is one of the three districts of the canton of Jura, Switzerland. Its capital is the town of Saignelégier. The French-speaking district has a population of 10,028 (as of 31 December 2011).

Located at 47.25, 6.98333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.292 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Jura

Col de Pierre Pertuis

Col de Pierre Pertuis (el. 827 m. ) is a mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It connects Sonceboz and Tavannes. The name of the pass comes from the Latin: Petra pertusa, meaning broken rock. The pass road has been dated to the second half of the 1st century AD. A 159 by 96 centimetres ( in ×  in) large inscription on the north side of the road lists Marcus Dunius Paternus, the duumvir of the Helvetii Colony Aventicum, as the builder of the road.

Located at 47.2101, 7.19417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.290 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Switzerland, Mountain passes of the Jura, Mountain passes of the canton of Bern

Col des Rangiers

Col des Rangiers (el. 856 m. ) is a mountain pass in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. It connects Courgenay and Develier.

Located at 47.3849, 7.21906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.303 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Switzerland, Mountain passes of the Jura, Geography of the canton of Jura

Etang de la Gruère

Etang de la Gruère is a small lake in the Jura range near Saignelégier, Canton of Jura, Switzerland. The lake and the surrounding bog is a nature preserve. The lake was formed in the 17th century, when a dam was built for a mill.

Located at 47.2389, 7.04667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.291 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of the canton of Jura, Lakes of Switzerland

Bellelay Abbey

Bellelay Abbey is a former Premonstratensian monastery in the Bernese Jura in Switzerland, now a psychiatric clinic.

Located at 47.2639, 7.16861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.294 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Christian monasteries in Switzerland, Premonstratensian monasteries in Switzerland, Hospitals in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the Canton of Bern, Hospitals established in the 12th century, 1797 disestablishments in Switzerland, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century

Mont-Terrible

Mont-Terrible was one of the 130 départements of Napoleonic France, with its capital at Porrentruy. The Mont Terrible for which the département was named is now known as mont Terri, a peak of 804 m near Courgenay, now in the canton of Jura, Switzerland. The département was created in 1793 with the annexation of the short-lived Rauracian Republic, created a few months earlier, in the previous year, from a part of the annexed Bishopric of Basel.

Located at 47.4167, 7.08333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.304 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former departments of France in Switzerland, Jura, States and territories established in 1793

Etang de la Montoie

Étang de la Montoie is a pond at Cornol in the Canton of Jura, Switzerland. The commune of Cornol's web site describes the 1.4 hectare pond as "an idyllic place allowing one to give oneself over to fishing, walking or resting. " ("L'étang de la Montoie est un emplacement idyllique permettant de s'adonner à la pêche, aux promenades ou au repos. ") The Société de l'Étang de la Montoie includes about 50 fishermen and 100 supporting members.

Located at 47.4131, 7.17222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.304 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Geography of the canton of Jura

A16 motorway (Switzerland)

The A16, a motorway in north-central Switzerland, is a divided freeway connecting the border to France to the A5 motorway, 84 kilometres to the south on the Swiss plateau. The A16 motorway is a long, winding corridor that crosses the Jura Mountains from the Canton of Jura through part of the Bernese Jura area, to the flat part of the canton of Berne on the Swiss plateau. Therefore it is called Transjurane.

Located at 47.3667, 7.18517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.301 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Motorways in Switzerland

Observatoire Astronomique de Mont-Soleil

Observatoire Astronomique de Mont-Soleil is an astronomical observatory located on Mont-Soleil, above Saint-Imier in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland.

Located at 47.164, 6.9896 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.286 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Astronomical observatories in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the Canton of Bern

Taubenloch

Taubenloch, is a gorge located in the Canton of Bern, above Biel/Bienne in Switzerland. It crosses the first Jura Mountains mountain chain, as considered from the Swiss Plateau.

Located at 47.1578, 7.26472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.288 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canyons and gorges of Switzerland, Geography of the canton of Bern, Visitor attractions in the Canton of Bern

Frinvillier

Frinvillier,in German Friedliswart, is a village in the Canton of Bern, district of Courtelary. Its populations is around 185 people. It belongs to the Bernese Jura, on the territory of the community Vauffelin.

Located at 47.1692, 7.25519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.288 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the canton of Bern

Biel/Bienne (administrative district)

Biel/Bienne District is an administrative district in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is located along both shores of the northeastern half of Lake Biel and is part of the Seeland administrative region, and its capital is Biel/Bienne. It contains 19 municipalities with an area of 97.63 km and a population (as of December 2008) of 90,536, over half of which lives in the district's capital. While it is the smallest district in surface area, it has the fourth largest population in the canton.

Located at 47.1333, 7.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.286 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Bern

Biel/Bienne–Magglingen/Macolin funicular

The Biel/Bienne–Magglingen/Macolin funicular is a funicular railway in the bilingual city of Biel/Bienne in the Swiss canton of Bern. The funicular links Biel/Bienne with Magglingen/Macolin in the Jura mountains above the town. The line is operated by the FUNIC company, who also operate the nearby Biel/Bienne–Leubringen/Evilard funicular.

Located at 47.1374, 7.22454 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.286 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Funicular railways in Switzerland, Public transport in Switzerland, Transport in Biel/Bienne

Biel/Bienne–Leubringen/Evilard funicular

The Biel/Bienne–Leubringen/Evilard funicular is a funicular railway in the bilingual city of Biel/Bienne in the Swiss canton of Bern. The funicular links Biel/Bienne with Leubringen/Evilard in the Jura mountains above the town. The line is operated by the FUNIC company, who also operate the nearby Biel/Bienne–Magglingen/Macolin funicular.

Located at 47.1455, 7.24232 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.286 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Funicular railways in Switzerland, Public transport in Switzerland, Transport in Biel/Bienne

Asuel Castle

Asuel Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of La Baroche of the Canton of Jura in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.3992, 7.21 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.303 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Jura, Castles in the canton of Jura

Montvoie Castle

Montvoie Castle is a castle in the municipality of Clos du Doubs of the Canton of Jura in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.3659, 7.05671 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.300 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Jura, Castles in the canton of Jura

Mont-Terri Castle

Mont-Terri Castle is a ruined castle above a prehistoric site in the municipality of Cornol of the Canton of Jura in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.3912, 7.16116 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.303 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Jura, Castles in the canton of Jura

Porrentruy Castle

Porrentruy Castle is a castle in the municipality of Porrentruy of the Canton of Jura in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Construction of the castle took place between the mid-thirteenth century and the beginning of the eighteenth century. The oldest part is the thirteenth century Réfous Tower (Tour Réfous). Fourteenth century ramparts survive on the western and northern sides.

Located at 47.4195, 7.0724 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.304 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Jura, Castles in the canton of Jura, Porrentruy

Twannberg meteorite

The Twannberg meteorite is a hexahedrite iron meteorite. It is the only meteorite of the IIG group found in Europe and the largest meteorite ever found in Switzerland.

Located at 47.1244, 7.17889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.285 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Meteorites found in Switzerland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Les Prés Dessus