Anyone considering Grandvillard for its landscape will find a specific point of reference nearby in Rochers de St. Jacques. Renting a holiday apartment in Grandvillard is part of planning a trip to this destination.
The area surrounding Grandvillard is home to Dent du Bourgo, Dent de Brenleire, Le Pâqueret, Le Vuargne and Corne Aubert.
Grandvillard has a website and is associated with a national park.
Geographical Location
Grandvillard is a municipality in the Gruyère District of the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.
Nature
Part of Haute-Gruyère belongs to the municipality. The Saane forms its western boundary, while a broad valley plain extends eastwards from this river.
The eastern part of the municipality encompasses the catchment area of the mountain stream Tâna. There is also a waterfall in a gorge east of the village.
The municipal area contains a landscape of national importance, divided into several parallel mountain ranges by limestone, clay and marl formations.
The municipality includes extensive agricultural land, forests and wooded areas, as well as unproductive land.
For further comparisons with nearby places, Villarvolard, Châtel-Sur-Montsalvens, La Tour-De-Trême, Vuadens, Broc Fr, Pont-La-Ville Fr, Montbovon and Corbières Fr are also available.
