Col de la Poreyrette

Col de la Poreyrette is a mountain saddle in Valais, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,043 metres. Col de la Poreyrette is situated nearby to the locality Les Essets, as well as near the hamlet Anzeindaz.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Culan and Sex des Branlettes.

Culan

Peak

Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Culan is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Col de la Croix in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It lies approximately 3 kilometres west of the Diablerets summit.

Sex des Branlettes

Peak

Photo: Wala, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sex des Branlettes is a peak.

Tête Ronde

Peak

Photo: Wala, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Tête Ronde is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located in the canton of Vaud, near the summit of the Diablerets massif of which it is a part. With an elevation of 3,037 metres above sea level, the Tête Ronde is the highest summit entirely within the canton of Vaud.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Solalex and Taveyanne, Group of Alpine Huts.

Solalex

Hamlet

Photo: Maurice Perry, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Solalex is a hamlet.

Taveyanne, Group of Alpine Huts

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Taveyanne, Group of Alpine Huts is a hamlet.

Derborence

Hamlet

Photo: Clare66, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Derborence is a hamlet in the municipality of Conthey, in the canton of Valais, in Switzerland. It is located at 1,450 metres in an isolated valley on the south side of the Bernese Alps and is not permanently inhabited.

Col de la Poreyrette

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,043 metres
Category: landform
Location: Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.28036° or 46° 16′ 49″ north

Longitude

7.15678° or 7° 9′ 24″ east

Elevation

2,043 metres (6,703 feet)

Open location code

8FR975J4+4P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2312579270

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

11074323

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In Other Languages

“Col de la Poreyrette” goes by many names.

French: “Poreyrette, Col de la”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Essets and Anzeindaz.

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Highlights include La Corde and Tour d’Anzeinde.

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