Col des Fourches
Col des Fourches is a gap in Switzerland and has an elevation of 3,192 metres. Col des Fourches is situated near the locality Col du Chardonnet, as well as near the hamlet Le Tour.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aiguille d’Argentière and Aiguille du Chardonnet.
Aiguille d’Argentière
Peak
The Aiguille d'Argentière is a mountain in the Mont…
Aiguille du Chardonnet
Peak
The Aiguille du Chardonnet is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in Haute-Savoie, France.
Grande Fourche
Peak
The Grande Fourche is a mountain in the Mont Blanc Massif, located on the Swiss-French border.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Col du Chardonnet and Le Tour.
Le Tour
Hamlet
Le Tour is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Col des Fourches.
Argentière
Village
Argentière is a picturesque skiing, alpine walking and… Argentière is situated 7 km west of Col des Fourches.
Col des Fourches
- Gap with an elevation of 3,192 metres (10,472 feet)
- …is also known as “Col de la Fourche”
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
45.96667° or 45° 58′ north
Longitude
7.01667° or 7° 1′ east
Open location code
8FQ9X288+MM
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col du Chardonnet and Aiguille Forbes.
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