Praz-de-Fort
Praz-de-Fort is a bus stop in Orsières, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,155 metres. Praz-de-Fort is situated nearby to the peak Le Châtelet, as well as near La Breya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Le Châtelet and La Breya.
Le Châtelet
Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Châtelet is a mountain of the Swiss Mont Blanc massif, overlooking Orsières in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Orny and Saleina.
La Breya
Peak
Photo: François Bianco, CC BY-SA 2.0.
La Breya is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, overlooking Champex in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is accessible by chair lift from Champex, the upper station being located at Grands Plans. La Breya is situated 4 km northwest of Praz-de-Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Champex and Liddes.
Champex
Village
Photo: Bescoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Champex is a village located in the French-speaking Swiss canton of Valais, part of the municipality of Orsières. The village lies at 1,470 metres on the shore of Lac de Champex, at the foot of the Mont Blanc Massif. Champex is situated 4½ km north of Praz-de-Fort.
Liddes
Village
Liddes is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Liddes is situated 4½ km east of Praz-de-Fort.
Orsières
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Orsières is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Orsières is situated 5 km north of Praz-de-Fort.
Praz-de-Fort
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Orsières, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.98925° or 45° 59′ 21″ northLongitude
7.1253° or 7° 7′ 31″ eastElevation
1,155 metres (3,789 feet)Operator
TMROpen location code
8FQ9X4QG+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 983828167OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platformGeoNames ID
10395637
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“Praz-de-Fort” goes by many names.
- French: “Praz-de-Fort”
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