Col de la Buffaz
Col de la Buffaz is a mountain saddle in Thônes, Arrondissement of Annecy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,506 metres. Col de la Buffaz is situated nearby to the locality Les Suets, as well as near La Cloie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Lachat and Pointe de la Queblette.
Mont Lachat
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Roland FRENZEL, CC BY 3.0.
The Mont Lachat is a summit in the French Alps, culminating at a height of 2,023 m in the Bornes Massif.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Villards-sur-Thônes and Saint-Jean-de-Sixt.
Les Villards-sur-Thônes
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Villards-sur-Thônes is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Saint-Jean-de-Sixt
Village
Photo: Zivax, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Jean-de-Sixt is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. It lies in the Aravis Range of the French Alps.
Thônes
Town
Photo: Mieru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thônes is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France, and is the ″capital″ of local cheeses Reblochon and Chevrotin.
Col de la Buffaz
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,506 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Thônes, Arrondissement of Annecy, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.93165° or 45° 55′ 54″ northLongitude
6.34156° or 6° 20′ 30″ eastElevation
1,506 metres (4,941 feet)Open location code
8FQ8W8JR+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1979783772OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
3029647
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In Other Languages
“Col de la Buffaz” goes by many names.
- French: “Buffaz, Col de la”
- French: “Buffe, Col de la”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Suets and La Cloie.
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