Mont Soleil is a mountain of the Jura Mountains, located north of Saint-Imier in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. The summit reaches to 1,291 metres (4,236 ft) and the area can be easily accessed by a funicular from Saint-Imier, reaching a height of 1,180 m (3,870 ft).

Mont Soleil
View near the summit
Highest point
Elevation	1,291 m (4,236 ft)
Prominence	221 m (725 ft)[1]
Parent peak	Mont Racine
Coordinates	47°09′55″N 6°59′20″E
Geography
Mont Soleil Location in Switzerland
Location	Bern, Switzerland
Parent range	Jura Mountains

An observatory is located on the summit as well as several wind turbines and a solar park: the former with their presence, the highest is 150 m (490 ft) high, and noise introduced an element of disturbance in the landscape.[2]

Gallery

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  View of Chasseral from the solar park
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  View of the summit with a wind turbine
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  View of the summit with the wind turbines
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  Astronomical Observatory
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  Pension des Eloyes
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  View of Saint Imier and Mont Soleil
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  House Peter Widmer

See also

• List of mountains of Switzerland accessible by public transport

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mont-Soleil.

• Mont Soleil on Hikr
• Funiculaire Saint-Imier-Mont-Soleil

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