Finhaut
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- Type: Village with 445 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Also known as: “CH6214” and “Finhaut VS”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont de l’Arpille and Col de la Forclaz.
Mont de l’Arpille
Peak
Mont de l'Arpille is a mountain of the Alps, located south-west of Martigny in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is located north of the Col de la Forclaz and geographically part of the Mont Blanc massif.
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%. Col de la Forclaz is situated 3½ km southeast of Finhaut.
Le Trétien railway station
Railway station
Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Trétien railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Salvan, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop and a request stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Martigny–Châtelard line of Transports de Martigny et Régions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trient and Salvan.
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.
Salvan
Village
Photo: copetan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salvan is a municipality in the Saint-Maurice District, in Valais, Switzerland. Salvan is situated 6 km northeast of Finhaut.
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.
Finhaut
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Saint-Maurice District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.0828° or 46° 4′ 58″ northLongitude
6.9765° or 6° 58′ 36″ eastPopulation
445Elevation
1,874 metres (6,148 feet)Open location code
8FR83XMG+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 528393272OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7285826Wikidata ID
Q68877
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Finhaut” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Finhaut”
- Arpitan: “Les Feniôls”
- Basque: “Finhaut”
- Breton: “Finhaut”
- Catalan: “Finhaut”
- Cebuano: “Finhaut (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Finhaut”
- Chinese: “芬豪特”
- Czech: “Finhaut”
- Danish: “Finhaut”
- Dutch: “Finhaut”
- Esperanto: “Finhaut”
- French: “Finhaut”
- German: “Finhaut”
- German: “Giétroz”
- German: “Le Châtelard VS”
- Hungarian: “Finhaut”
- Irish: “Finhaut”
- Italian: “Finhaut”
- Japanese: “フィノー”
- Lombard: “Finhaut”
- Luxembourgish: “Finhaut”
- Malay: “Finhaut”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Finhaut”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Finhaut”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Finhaut”
- Polish: “Finhaut”
- Portuguese: “Finhaut”
- Romansh: “Finhaut”
- Russian: “Фено”
- Slovenian: “Finhaut”
- Spanish: “Finhaut”
- Swedish: “Finhaut”
- Swiss German: “Finhaut”
- Tosk Albanian: “Finhaut”
- Turkish: “Finhaut”
- Ukrainian: “Фіно”
- Upper Sorbian: “Finhaut”
- Venetian: “Finhaut”
- Volapük: “Finhaut”
- Waray (Philippines): “Finhaut”
- Welsh: “Finhaut”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Finhaut”. Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.