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The 'Pearl of the Swiss Riviera' on Lake Geneva, home to the famous jazz festival, Freddie Mercury's statue, and nearby Château de Chillon.
8 km · about 15 min drive
Vaud, Switzerland · Europe
Jongny works well as a base: 5 minutes from Saint Saphorin, 20km from Lake Geneva (Lac Léman).
Jongny is a town located in Vaud, Switzerland. With a population of 1,423, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Jongny sits in Switzerland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Zurich time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Jongny to your route.
Jongny (French pronunciation: [ʒɔ̃ɲi]) is a municipality in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
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Jongny is located in Vaud, Switzerland, Europe. The coordinates are 46.4788 latitude, 6.8411 longitude.
Jongny has a population of approximately 1,423 people, making it a town in Switzerland.
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Motorway vignette (toll sticker) required: buy at the border or online. Roadside assistance (TCS): 140.
Full driving guide for Switzerland8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
The 'Pearl of the Swiss Riviera' on Lake Geneva, home to the famous jazz festival, Freddie Mercury's statue, and nearby Château de Chillon.
8 km · about 15 min drive
scenic viewpoint
UNESCO-listed terraced vineyards cascading down to Lake Geneva, cultivated since the 11th century with spectacular views of the Alps.
9 km · about 15 min drive
castle
A medieval island castle on the shores of Lake Geneva, the most visited historic monument in Switzerland.
10 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
Western Europe's largest lake, shared with France, framed by the Alps and lined with vineyards, castles, and the famous Jet d'Eau fountain.
20 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Car-free hilltop town of a single cobbled street rising to a 13th-century castle amid cheese country, with the surreal twist of the H.R. Giger Museum and its Alien-themed bar inside Château St. Germain.
22 km · about 25 min drive
famous road
France's ultimate driving route: ~700 km from Lake Geneva to the Riviera over 16 great alpine cols including Iseran and Galibier. Pin marks the traditional start at Thonon-les-Bains.
30 km · about 35 min drive
mountain pass
A 1,546 m pass in the Vaud Alps between Les Diablerets and Gstaad, the gateway to the Glacier 3000 cable car and a smooth, scenic link on any western Swiss Alps road trip.
31 km · about 35 min drive
mountain pass
A spectacular dead-end climb from the Rhône vineyards above Sion past the Tsanfleuron glacier to 2,242 m; because no through road exists it stays near-empty, and only a cable car continues to Gsteig.
38 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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