Rossinière

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Coordinates: 46°28′N, 7°05′E

Rossinière
Country Switzerland
Canton Vaud
District Pays-d'Enhaut
Coordinates 46°28′N, 7°05′E
Population 492  (2000s)
  - Density 21 /km² (55 /sq.mi.)
Area 23 km² (8.9 sq mi)
Elevation 920 m (3,018 ft)
Postal code 1658
SFOS number 5842
Mayor Daniel Martin
Localities La Chaudanne, La Tine
Surrounded by Château-d'Oex, Villeneuve, Veytaux, Canton of Fribourg
Website www.rossiniere.ch
Rossinière (Switzerland)
Rossinière
Rossinière

Rossinière is a municipality in the Pays-d'Enhaut of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

The village is culturally rich and was the home of the artist Balthus during the latter part of his life. It has many exhibitions and galleries.

A dam on the Saane/Sarine river forms Lac du Vernex.

The Grand Chalet
The Grand Chalet