The Col de Jaman (1,512 m) is a mountain pass in the western Swiss Alps, connecting Montreux in the canton of Vaud to Montbovon in the canton of Fribourg. The pass itself, overlooked by the Dent de Jaman, is located within the canton of Vaud, the border with the canton of Fribourg running one kilometre east.

Col de Jaman
View of the pass with the Dent de Jaman (right summit)
Elevation1,512 m (4,961 ft)[1]
Traversed byTrail (dead end road)
LocationVaud, Switzerland
RangeAlps
Coordinates46°27′05″N 06°58′38″E / 46.45139°N 6.97722°E / 46.45139; 6.97722
Col de Jable is located in Switzerland
Col de Jable
Col de Jable
Location in Switzerland

The pass is connected to Les Avants by a paved road. A railway tunnel (Montreux–Lenk im Simmental line) runs below the pass.

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References

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  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps.
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