Col Collon

Col Collon is a high mountain pass across the central Pennine Alps, connecting Arolla in the Swiss canton of Valais to Bionaz in the Italian region of Aosta Valley.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include L’Evêque and Mont Collon.

L’Evêque

Peak

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L'Evêque is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, overlooking the Col Collon in the canton of Valais, south of Mont Collon. With a height of 3,716 meters above sea level, it is one of the highest summits in the Arolla valley.

Mont Collon

Peak

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Mont Collon is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais. Its glaciated north face dominates the view south from the village of Arolla.

Punta Kurz

Peak

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Punta Kurz is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arolla and Breuil-Cervinia.

Arolla

Village

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Arolla is a village in the municipality of Evolène in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is situated at the end of the Val d'Hérens, south of the cantonal capital, Sion. Arolla is situated 8 km north of Col Collon.

Breuil-Cervinia

Village

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Breuil-Cervinia is a frazione of the comune of Valtournenche, Italy. It is a winter and summer tourist resort. Breuil-Cervinia is situated 9 km east of Col Collon.