Col de Bocheresse

Col de Bocheresse is a mountain saddle in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,100 metres. Col de Bocheresse is situated nearby to the locality La Tseumette, as well as near Pierre-à-Vire.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tavé des Chasseurs and Grand Tavé.

Tavé des Chasseurs

Peak

The Tavé des Chasseurs is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Fionnay in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Grand Combin massif and lies east of the Corbassière Glacier.

Grand Tavé

Peak

Photo: Ne9218, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Grand Tavé is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Fionnay in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Grand Combin massif and lies east of the Corbassière Glacier.

Tournelon Blanc

Peak

Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Tournelon Blanc is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the lake of Mauvoisin in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Grand Combin massif and lies east of the Corbassière Glacier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fionnay and Lourtier.

Fionnay

Village

Photo: bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fionnay is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the western part of the canton, in the valley of Bagnes, south-east of Martigny.

Lourtier

Village

Photo: Plutowiki, CC0.

Lourtier is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Col de Bocheresse.

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 9 km southwest of Col de Bocheresse.

Col de Bocheresse

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,100 metres
Category: landform
Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

45.98435° or 45° 59′ 4″ north

Longitude

7.3169° or 7° 19′ 1″ east

Elevation

3,100 metres (10,171 feet)

Open location code

8FQ9X8M8+PQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4646052601

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

11074273

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In Other Languages

“Col de Bocheresse” goes by many names.

French: “Bocheresse, Col de”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Tseumette and Pierre-à-Vire.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bec de la Lya and Glacier de Bocheresse.

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