Mont Gelé
Mont Gelé is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies between the valleys of Bagnes and Valpelline, on the main Alpine watershed.Photo: Gariazzo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,518 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Mont Gele” and “Mont Gelé (3518m)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Avril and Fenêtre de Durand.
Mont Avril
Peak
Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mont Avril is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. Its summit has an elevation of 3,347 metres above sea level and can be reached by a trail from the Fenêtre de Durand. Mont Avril is considered the smaller brother of Mont Gelé.
Fenêtre de Durand
Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Fenêtre de Durand is an Alpine pass connecting Switzerland and Italy. It connects Fionnay on its northern side to Valpelline on its southern side. At an elevation of 2,797 metres above sea level, the Fenêtre de Durand is the lowest pass on the main chain of the Alps between the Grand Combin and the Weissmies.
Col de Crête Sèche
Mountain saddle
The Col de Crête Sèche is a mountain pass in the Alps, located between Switzerland and Italy. It lies at a height of 2,896 metres above sea level, between the massifs of Mont Gelé and Bec d'Epicoune, in the Pennine Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Closè.
Mont Gelé
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Ollomont, Valle d’Aosta, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.90414° or 45° 54′ 15″ northLongitude
7.3659° or 7° 21′ 57″ eastElevation
3,518 metres (11,542 feet)Open location code
8FQ9W938+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 26863729OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Mont Gelé” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مونت غيلي”
- Cebuano: “Mont Gelé”
- Chinese: “格萊山”
- Dutch: “Mont Gelé”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت جيلى”
- French: “mont Gelé”
- French: “Mont Gelé”
- French: “Mont-Gelé”
- Georgian: “მონ-ჟელე”
- German: “Mont Gelé”
- Italian: “monte Gelé”
- Italian: “Monte Gelé”
- Ladin: “Mont Gelé”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mont Gelé”
- Polish: “Mont Gelé”
- Portuguese: “Monte Gelé”
- Slovenian: “Mont Gelé”
- Spanish: “Mont Gele”
- Spanish: “Mont Gelé”
- Venetian: “Monte Gelé”
- Western Panjabi: “مونٹ گیلے”
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