Col de Cheilon
Col de Cheilon is a mountain saddle in Hérémence, Hérens District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,236 metres. Col de Cheilon is situated near the locality Gietroz, as well as near Boutzes du Pleureur.Places of Interest
Highlights: Mont Blanc de Cheilon and La Ruinette.
Mont Blanc de Cheilon
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arolla and Fionnay.
Arolla
Village
Fionnay
Village
Fionnay is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. Fionnay is situated 8 km northwest of Col de Cheilon.
Col de Cheilon
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,236 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Hérémence, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.99473° or 45° 59′ 41″ north
Longitude
7.40076° or 7° 24′ 3″ east
Elevation
3,236 metres (10,617 feet)
Open location code
8FQ9XCV2+V8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Col de Cheilon” goes by many names.
- French: “Cheilon, Col de”
- Russian: “Шейлон”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gietroz and Boutzes du Pleureur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Clocher de Cheilon and Glacier de la Luette.
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