Col de la Breya
Col de la Breya is a mountain saddle in Orsières, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,400 metres. Col de la Breya is situated nearby to the locality Grands Plans, as well as near Combe d’Orny.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Breya and Le Châtelet.
La Breya
Peak
Photo: François Bianco, CC BY-SA 2.0.
La Breya is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, overlooking Champex in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is accessible by chair lift from Champex, the upper station being located at Grands Plans.
Le Châtelet
Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Châtelet is a mountain of the Swiss Mont Blanc massif, overlooking Orsières in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Orny and Saleina.
Le Portalet
Peak
Photo: François Bianco, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Le Portalet is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, located west of Praz de Fort in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range between the glaciers of Trient and Saleina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Champex and Orsières.
Champex
Village
Photo: Bescoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Champex is a village located in the French-speaking Swiss canton of Valais, part of the municipality of Orsières. The village lies at 1,470 metres on the shore of Lac de Champex, at the foot of the Mont Blanc Massif.
Orsières
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Orsières is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Col de la Breya
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,400 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Orsières, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.01415° or 46° 0′ 51″ northLongitude
7.09034° or 7° 5′ 25″ eastElevation
2,400 metres (7,874 feet)Open location code
8FR9237R+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 12040719287OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074302
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In Other Languages
“Col de la Breya” goes by many names.
- French: “Breya, Col de la”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grands Plans and Combe d’Orny.
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