Mont Pèlerin (/mɒnt ˈpɛlərɪn/; French: [mɔ̃ pɛlʁɛ̃]; 1,080 metres (3,540 ft)) is a mountain of the Swiss Plateau, overlooking Lake Geneva in the canton of Vaud. It lies north of Chardonne, over Vevey, the border with the canton of Fribourg running at the eastern foot of the mountain.

Mont Pèlerin
View from Montreux (south side)
Highest point
Elevation	1,080 m (3,540 ft)
Prominence	327 m (1,073 ft)[1]
Coordinates	46°29′49″N 6°49′09″E
Geography
Mont Pèlerin Location in Switzerland
Location	Vaud, Switzerland
Parent range	Swiss Plateau
Geology
Mountain type	Puddingstone

The Vevey–Chardonne–Mont Pèlerin funicular links Vevey and Mont Pèlerin. The Mont Pèlerin TV Tower is located on the wooded summit.

The Mont Pelerin Society was named after the resort, following its inception at a meeting there in 1947.

References

External links

• Media related to Mont Pèlerin at Wikimedia Commons
• Mont Pèlerin on Hikr

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