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Le Locle is a municipality in the district of Le Locle in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.
It is situated in the Jura mountains, a few kilometers from the city of La Chaux-de-Fonds, and counts about 10'000 inhabitants.
Le Locle, as a center of the Swiss watchmaking industry, is home to brands such as a very early maker, the Terrasse Watch Co.,and others such as Tissot, Ulysse Nardin and Zenith and has one of the world's premier horological museums, the Musée d'Horlogerie du Locle. The watchmaking cities of Le Locle and La Chaux-de-Fonds have jointly received recognition from UNESCO for their exceptional universal value.
It is situated in the Jura mountains, a few kilometers from the city of La Chaux-de-Fonds, and counts about 10'000 inhabitants.
Le Locle, as a center of the Swiss watchmaking industry, is home to brands such as a very early maker, the Terrasse Watch Co.,and others such as Tissot, Ulysse Nardin and Zenith and has one of the world's premier horological museums, the Musée d'Horlogerie du Locle. The watchmaking cities of Le Locle and La Chaux-de-Fonds have jointly received recognition from UNESCO for their exceptional universal value.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Locle
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 47°3'26"N 6°44'43"E
- Besançon 68 km
- Basel 85 km
- Saint-Louis 86 km
- Mulhouse 90 km
- Luzern 111 km
- Colmar 126 km
- Freiburg im Breisgau 132 km
- Strasbourg 190 km
- Toul 195 km
- Upper Rhine Graben 335 km
- Les Eplatures Airport 4.7 km
- Neuchâtel 5.8 km
- La Chaux-de-Fonds 8.8 km
- Dombresson 16 km
- Le Boéchet 20 km
- Cornaux 21 km
- Bugnenet Savagnier Neuchatel 22 km
- Raffinerie Cressier 22 km
- Canton Jura 45 km
- Canton Bern 74 km