Col-de-la-Forclaz
Col-de-la-Forclaz is a bus stop in Trient, Martigny District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,529 metres. Col-de-la-Forclaz is situated nearby to the village Trient, as well as near Saint-Bernard Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Col de la Forclaz and Saint-Bernard Church.
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%.
Saint-Bernard Church
Church
Photo: Jag9889, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Bernard Church is situated 510 metres west of 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.
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 3½ km west of Col-de-la-Forclaz.
Finhaut
Village
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martigny is a town in the French-speaking part of Valais. It lies in the Rhone valley and is one of the economic centres of the region. Finhaut is situated 3½ km northwest of Col-de-la-Forclaz.
Col-de-la-Forclaz
- Type: Bus stop
- Also known as: “Col de la Forclaz”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Trient, Martigny District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.05761° or 46° 3′ 27″ northLongitude
7.00096° or 7° 0′ 3″ eastElevation
1,529 metres (5,016 feet)Operator
PAGOpen location code
8FR93252+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 4178789768OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platformGeoNames ID
10389463
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In Other Languages
“Col-de-la-Forclaz” goes by many names.
- French: “Col-de-la-Forclaz”
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