Région Littoral district, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Places to visit near Cornaux

Cornaux is a town in Région Littoral district, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, home to about 1,557 people. Within 50 km by road there are 70 places to visit — 25 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 museums and 8 churches. The must-see places are Château Jeanjaquet (1 km), La Tène (5 km) and Chaumont (5 km).

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Cornaux, Neuchâtel
Cornaux, Région Littoral district, Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Cornaux at a glance

Location
Région Littoral district, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Population
about 1,557
Coordinates
47.0396° N, 7.0187° E
Places within 50 km
70 (70 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums and churches

Top places to visit near Cornaux

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Cornaux: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Cornaux

108 forts & heritage within 100 km of Cornaux. The closest is Château Jeanjaquet (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Cornaux

70 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Cornaux. The closest is Chaumont (5 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Chaumont · viewpoint · Région Littoral · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Mont Dar - Vue des Alpes · viewpoint · Val-de-Ruz Region · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Mont Soleil · viewpoint · Val-de-Ruz Region · ~18 km · Must-see
  • La Tourne · viewpoint · Région Littoral · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Tablettes · viewpoint · Région Littoral · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Grand Sommartel · viewpoint · Région Montagnes · ~25 km · Must-see

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Museums near Cornaux

50 museums within 100 km of Cornaux. The closest is Laténium (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Cornaux

31 churches within 100 km of Cornaux. The closest is Collégiale (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Cornaux

7 caves within 100 km of Cornaux. The closest is Grotte du Bichon (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cornaux

6 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Cornaux. The closest is Lac des Taillères (43 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Cornaux

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 30 km on the road.

  1. Start in Cornaux
  2. 5 km Chaumont · viewpoint, Région Littoral
  3. 4 km Laténium · museum, Région Littoral
  4. 5 km La Tène · heritage site, Région Littoral
  5. 9 km Erlach Castle · heritage site, Région Littoral
  6. 6 km Château Jeanjaquet · heritage site, Région Littoral
  7. 1 km Back to Cornaux

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From travellers near Cornaux

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How to reach Cornaux

    All places near Cornaux by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Cornaux by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage25108Château Jeanjaquet (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1370Chaumont (5 km)
    Museums1350Laténium (6 km)
    Churches831Collégiale (11 km)
    Other attractions49Villa Fallet (21 km)
    Caves37Grotte du Bichon (22 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs16Lac des Taillères (43 km)
    Parks25Bois du Petit-Château (21 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens04Réserve Naturelle Nationale du Lac de Remoray (81 km)
    Treks12Le Chaux-de-Fonds Grenier - Le Chaux-de-Fonds (20 km)
    Waterfalls02Wasserfallen Schwarzsee (58 km)

    Cornaux: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Cornaux?

    Château Jeanjaquet (heritage site, about 1 km), La Tène (heritage site, about 5 km), Chaumont (viewpoint, about 5 km), Laténium (museum, about 6 km), Erlach Castle (heritage site, about 7 km), Schlossberg Castle (heritage site, about 7 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cornaux?

    70 places on Spotwander: 25 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 museums, 8 churches, 4 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest fort to Cornaux?

    Château Jeanjaquet, about 1 km by road; La Tène (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cornaux?

    Chaumont, about 5 km by road; Mont Dar - Vue des Alpes (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Cornaux?

    Laténium, about 6 km by road; Musée D'art Et D'histoire (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Cornaux?

    Start in Cornaux, visit Chaumont, then Laténium, then La Tène, then Erlach Castle, then Château Jeanjaquet, and drive back — about 30 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Cornaux?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums and churches.

    Towns near Cornaux

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Cornaux’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Cornaux on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.