Col de la Tour Sallière
Col de la Tour Sallière is a pass in Evionnaz, Saint-Maurice District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,816 metres. Col de la Tour Sallière is situated nearby to the locality Dents du Midi, as well as near Barberine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tour Sallière and Mont Ruan.
Tour Sallière
Peak
Photo: Champer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tour Sallière is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, that is overlooking the lake of Salanfe in the Swiss canton of Valais.
Mont Ruan
Peak
Photo: Svp59, Public domain.
Mont Ruan is a mountain in the Chablais Alps, overlooking the lake of Emosson in the Swiss canton of Valais. At 3,057 metres above sea level, its main summit is located 200 metres away from the French border, where lies a slightly lower summit at 3,044 metres.
L’Epaule
Peak
L'Epaule is a minor summit north of the Zinalrothorn. Because of its small prominence it was included in the enlarged list of alpine four-thousanders.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dents du Midi and Champéry.
Dents du Midi
Locality
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dents du Midi are a three-kilometre-long mountain range in the Chablais Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Overlooking the Val d'Illiez and the Rhône valley to the south, they face the Lac de Salanfe, an artificial reservoir, and are part of the geological ensemble of the Giffre massif. Dents du Midi is situated 4 km north of Col de la Tour Sallière.
Champéry
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Champéry is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Champéry is situated 6 km northwest of Col de la Tour Sallière.
Finhaut
Village
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martigny is a town in the French-speaking part of Valais. It lies in the Rhone valley and is one of the economic centres of the region. Finhaut is situated 7 km southeast of Col de la Tour Sallière.
Col de la Tour Sallière
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,816 metres
- Also known as: “Col de la Tour Salliere”
- Category: landform
- Location: Evionnaz, Saint-Maurice District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.12705° or 46° 7′ 37″ northLongitude
6.91243° or 6° 54′ 45″ eastElevation
2,816 metres (9,239 feet)Open location code
8FR84WG6+RXGeoNames ID
11074329
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In Other Languages
“Col de la Tour Sallière” goes by many names.
- French: “Tour Sallière, Col de la”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Barberine and Barme.
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Highlights include Glacier du Mont Ruan and Grande Pente.
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