Col de la Forclaz
Col de la Forclaz is a mountain pass in the Alps in the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. It connects Martigny at 471 m and Le Châtelard. The road from Martigny to the Col has an average gradient of 6% but in parts is closer to 8%.
- Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,527 metres (5,010 feet)
- Description: mountain pass
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Col de la Forclaz
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Latitude
46.05773° or 46° 3′ 28″ north
Longitude
7.00135° or 7° 0′ 5″ east
Open location code
8FR93252+3G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = saddle
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In Other Languages
From Arpitan to Swedish—“Col de la Forclaz” goes by many names.
Col de la ForclazArpitan
Col de la ForcllaArpitan
Coll de ForclazCatalan
Col de la ForclazCebuano
Col de la ForclazDutch
Col de la Forclaz (Zwitserland)Dutch
Col de la ForclazFinnish
Colle della ForclazItalian
Col de la ForclazPolish
Кол де ла ФорклазRussian
Col de la ForclazSwedish
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