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Terrain & relief in canton Neuchâtel
All Terrain & relief rankings for the municipalities of canton Neuchâtel — the top 10 of each, linking to the full list.
Canton Neuchâtel overview →Highest peaks
swisstopo · swissALTIRegio 2026| Rank | Municipality | Highest point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Val-de-Ruz | 1'529 m |
| 2 | Lignières | 1'469 m |
| 3 | La Grande Béroche | 1'463 m |
| 4 | Val-de-Travers | 1'452 m |
| 5 | La Côte-aux-Fées | 1'426 m |
| 6 | Rochefort | 1'389 m |
| 7 | Boudry | 1'354 m |
| 8 | Les Ponts-de-Martel | 1'336 m |
| 9 | La Sagne | 1'326 m |
| 10 | La Chaux-de-Fonds | 1'322 m |
Highest-lying municipalities
swisstopo · swissALTIRegio 2026| Rank | Municipality | Mean elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Chaux-du-Milieu | 1'132 m |
| 2 | Les Verrières | 1'115 m |
| 3 | La Sagne | 1'114 m |
| 4 | La Brévine | 1'113 m |
| 5 | Le Cerneux-Péquignot | 1'109 m |
| 6 | Les Ponts-de-Martel | 1'087 m |
| 7 | La Côte-aux-Fées | 1'084 m |
| 8 | Brot-Plamboz | 1'062 m |
| 9 | La Chaux-de-Fonds | 1'040 m |
| 10 | Le Locle | 1'031 m |
Greatest vertical range
swisstopo · swissALTIRegio 2026| Rank | Municipality | Vertical range |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Grande Béroche | 1'035 m |
| 2 | Boudry | 924 m |
| 3 | Val-de-Ruz | 864 m |
| 4 | Rochefort | 860 m |
| 5 | Laténa | 848 m |
| 6 | Val-de-Travers | 761 m |
| 7 | Neuchâtel | 753 m |
| 8 | Lignières | 722 m |
| 9 | La Chaux-de-Fonds | 713 m |
| 10 | Les Planchettes | 658 m |
Steepest municipalities
swisstopo · swissALTIRegio 2026| Rank | Municipality | Mean slope |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Les Planchettes | 16.8° |
| 2 | Boudry | 16.5° |
| 3 | Rochefort | 16.2° |
| 4 | Val-de-Travers | 13.3° |
| 5 | La Grande Béroche | 13° |
| 6 | Le Locle | 12.4° |
| 7 | Cressier | 11.8° |
| 8 | Val-de-Ruz | 11.5° |
| 9 | Neuchâtel | 10.8° |
| 10 | La Sagne | 10.5° |