Petit Col Ferret
The Petit Col Ferret is an Alpine pass between the canton of Valais and the Aosta Valley. Petit Col Ferret has an elevation of 2,487 metres.Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,487 metres
- Description: Alpine pass
- Also known as: “Col du Grapillon”, “Col du Petit Ferret”, “Col du Petit-Ferret”, “Col Ferret”, “Col Ferrex”, “Col Grépillon”, “Col Grépillon / Col Petit Ferret”, “Colle del Piccolo Ferret”, “Grapillon”, “Pas de Grapillon”, “Petit Ferret”, “Petit-Col-Ferrex”, and “Piccolo Ferret”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Le Chantonnet and Tête de Ferret.
Tête de Ferret
Peak
The Tête de Ferret is a mountain of the Pennine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. It lies just east of the Mont Blanc massif, between the Swiss Val Ferret and the Italian Val Ferret.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Fouly and Bivacco di Fréboudze.
La Fouly
Village
Photo: Aaquilino, Public domain.
La Fouly is a village in Val Ferret in the Swiss canton of Valais. At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of Orsières. It sits at the foot of Mont Dolent and the Tour Noir in the Mont Blanc massif.
Bivacco di Fréboudze
Locality
Photo: Elena Tartaglione, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bivacco di Fréboudze is a locality.
Col du Chardonnet
Locality
Photo: Panoraman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Col du Chardonnet is a locality, which is situated 9 km northwest of Petit Col Ferret.
Petit Col Ferret
- Categories: col and landform
- Location: Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.8985° or 45° 53′ 55″ northLongitude
7.0683° or 7° 4′ 6″ eastElevation
2,487 metres (8,159 feet)Open location code
8FQ9V3X9+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1654333372OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Petit Col Ferret” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Petit Col Ferret”
- French: “Petit col Ferret”
- French: “Petit Col Ferret”
- German: “Petit col Ferret”
- German: “Petit Col Ferret”
- Italian: “Petit col Ferret”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pré de Bar Desot and Pré de Bar Damon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bivacco Cesare Fiorio and Pointe Allobrogia.
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