Croix des Prélayes
Croix des Prélayes is a peak in Trient, Martigny District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,365 metres. Croix des Prélayes is situated nearby to the village Trient, as well as near Le Fays.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pointe Ronde and Col de la Forclaz.
Pointe Ronde
Peak
The Pointe Ronde is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, overlooking Trient in the canton of Valais. It lies near the northern end of the Arête de la Lys, the ridge descending in a north-westerly direction from the Génépi towards the Col de la Forclaz.
Col de la Forclaz
Mountain saddle
Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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%.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trient and Le Châtelard.
Trient
Village
Photo: Nicolas Vigier, CC BY 2.0.
Trient is a municipality in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Le Châtelard
Hamlet
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Châtelard is a locality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland near the border with France. It is part of the municipality of Finhaut. Le Châtelard is situated 4½ km west of Croix des Prélayes.
Gorges du Durnand
Locality
Photo: Gaelbourgeois, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gorges du Durnand is a locality, which is situated 5 km northeast of Croix des Prélayes.
Croix des Prélayes
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,365 metres
- Also known as: “Croix des Prelayes”
- Category: landform
- Location: Trient, Martigny District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.04744° or 46° 2′ 51″ northLongitude
7.01603° or 7° 0′ 58″ eastElevation
2,365 metres (7,759 feet)Open location code
8FR922W8+XCGeoNames ID
6931958
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