Les Pléiades
Les Pléiades (1,397 m) are a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking Lake Geneva in the Swiss canton of Vaud. They are located north of Blonay.
| Les Pléiades | |
|---|---|
 Les Pléiades (left summit) from Montreux | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,397 m (4,583 ft) |
| Prominence | 242 m (794 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 46°29′23″N 6°54′47″E |
| Geography | |
  Les Pléiades Location in Switzerland | |
| Location | Vaud, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Swiss Prealps |
A railway connects Vevey and Blonay to a secondary summit (1,361 m) of Les Pléiades. The railway is operated by the company Transports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera.
References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located east of the mountain at 1,155 metres.
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