Col de By
Col de By is a pass in Ollomont, Aosta Valley and has an elevation of 3,188 metres. Col de By is situated nearby to the hamlet Barliard, as well as near Vaud.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Avril and Grand Combin.
Mont Avril
Peak
Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mont Avril is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. Its summit has an elevation of 3,347 metres above sea level and can be reached by a trail from the Fenêtre de Durand. Mont Avril is considered the smaller brother of Mont Gelé.
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. Grand Combin is situated 3 km northwest of Col de By.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourg-Saint-Pierre.
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 northwest of Col de By.
Col de By
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 3,188 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Ollomont, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.91195° or 45° 54′ 43″ northLongitude
7.31787° or 7° 19′ 4″ eastElevation
3,188 metres (10,459 feet)Open location code
8FQ9W869+Q4GeoNames ID
11074283
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In Other Languages
“Col de By” goes by many names.
- French: “By, Col de”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Barliard and Vaud.
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