Col d’Amiante
Col d’Amiante is a mountain saddle in Ollomont, Valle d’Aosta, Aosta Valley and has an elevation of 3,307 metres. Col d’Amiante is situated nearby to the locality Cabane du Valsorey CAS, as well as near Mur de la Côte.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grande Tête de By and Grand Combin.
Grande Tête de By
Peak
The Grande Tête de By is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. With a height of 3,587 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit on the Italian side of the Grand Combin massif.
Grand Combin
Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grand Combin is a mountain massif in the western Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais. At a height of 4,309 metres the summit of Combin de Grafeneire is one of the highest peaks in the Alps and the second most prominent of the Pennine Alps.
Combin de Valsorey
Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Combin de Valsorey is the second highest summit in the Grand Combin massif.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourg-Saint-Pierre and Closè.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre
Village
Photo: ChristiaanPR, CC0.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bourg-Saint-Pierre is the highest inhabited locality of the valley and the last village when ascending the Great Saint Bernard Pass. Bourg-Saint-Pierre is situated 8 km northwest of Col d’Amiante.
Closè
Hamlet
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Closè is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km southeast of Col d’Amiante.
Col d’Amiante
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,307 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Ollomont, Valle d’Aosta, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.91758° or 45° 55′ 3″ northLongitude
7.30092° or 7° 18′ 3″ eastElevation
3,307 metres (10,850 feet)Open location code
8FQ9W892+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 7275209247OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074261
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In Other Languages
“Col d’Amiante” goes by many names.
- French: “Amiante, Col d’”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cabane du Valsorey CAS and Mur de la Côte.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col des Champignons and Col des Tetes de By.
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