Col de la Rionde

Col de la Rionde is a pass in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,039 metres. Col de la Rionde is situated nearby to the village Fionnay, as well as near the locality La Perreyre.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rosablanche and Le Parrain.

Rosablanche

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Photo: Dribagnac, CC BY 3.0.

The Rosablanche is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the Lac des Dix in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range between the valleys of Bagnes and Hérémence, north of Le Pleureur.

Le Parrain

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Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Le Parrain is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of Fionnay in the canton of Valais. Its summit lies within the valley of Bagnes but near the watershed with the valley of Hérens.

Mont Fort

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Photo: Noebu, CC BY 2.5.

Mont Fort is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It lies on the range between the valleys of Nendaz and Bagnes, north of the Rosablanche. Mont Fort is situated 2½ km northwest of Col de la Rionde.

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. Fionnay is situated 4 km southwest of Col de la Rionde.

Lourtier

Village

Photo: Plutowiki, CC0.

Lourtier is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Col de la Rionde.

Verbier

Photo: KlausFoehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Verbier is a resort town in the eastern part of the Swiss canton of Valais near Martigny. It has cable car access to a huge network of ski trails which are perfectly suited for intermediate and advanced skiers.

Col de la Rionde

Type: Pass with an elevation of 3,039 metres
Category: landform
Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.0615° or 46° 3′ 41″ north

Longitude

7.33904° or 7° 20′ 21″ east

Elevation

3,039 metres (9,970 feet)

Open location code

8FR9386Q+HJ

GeoNames ID

11074325

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In Other Languages

“Col de la Rionde” goes by many names.

French: “Rionde, Col de la”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Perreyre and Ausserholligen.

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