Pollux
Pollux is a mountain in the Pennine Alps on the border between Valais, Switzerland and the Aosta Valley in Italy. It is the lower of a pair of twin peaks, the other being Castor, named after the Gemini twins of Roman mythology.
- Peak rising to 4,089 metres (13,415 feet)
- Description: mountain in the Pennine Alps
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Castor and Zwillingsjoch.
Hamlets in the Area
Discover Stafal and Saint Jacques.
Saint Jacques
Saint Jacques is a hamlet.
8 km southwest of Pollux
Pollux
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Latitude
45.92781° or 45° 55′ 40″ north
Longitude
7.78531° or 7° 47′ 7″ east
Open location code
8FQ9WQHP+44
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = peak
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Pollux” goes by many names.
Pòl·luxCatalan
PolluxCebuano
Pollux (tumoy sa bukid)Cebuano
普勒克斯峰Chinese
PolluxCzech
PolluxDutch
جبل پولوكسEgyptian Arabic
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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