Col de Lys
Col de Lys is a mountain saddle in Châtel-Saint-Denis, Veveyse District, Canton of Fribourg and has an elevation of 1,779 metres. Col de Lys is situated nearby to the hamlet Grand Pra, as well as near the locality En Lys.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,779 metres
- Description: mountain pass in Swiss canton Fribourg
- Also known as: “col de Lys”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dent de Lys and Vanil des Artses.
Dent de Lys
Peak
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dent de Lys is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, in the canton of Fribourg.
Vanil des Artses
Peak
Photo: Touriste, Public domain.
The Vanil des Artses is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located west of Montbovon in the canton of Fribourg. It is among a crest of peaks extending south of the Dent de Lys to the Cape au Moine on the border between the Cantons of Vaud and Fribourg, which in turn is just north of the Col de Jaman from Rochers de Naye, all lying on the range between Lake Geneva and the valley of Gruyère.
Cape au Moine
Peak
Photo: Touriste, Public domain.
The Cape au Moine is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of Vaud and Fribourg. It lies north of the Col de Jaman and south of the Col de Soladier, among of a crest of peaks extending roughly north into Fribourg to the Dent de Lys, on the range between Lake Geneva and the valley of Gruyère.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Paccots and Montbovon.
Les Paccots
Village
Les Paccots is a village and a small ski resort of the Swiss Prealps, located in the canton of Fribourg.
Col de Lys
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Châtel-Saint-Denis, Veveyse District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.50192° or 46° 30′ 7″ northLongitude
6.9917° or 6° 59′ 30″ eastElevation
1,779 metres (5,837 feet)Open location code
8FR8GX2R+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 11930894953OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Col de Lys” goes by many names.
- French: “col de Lys”
- French: “Lys, Col de”
- German: “Col de Lys”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grand Pra and En Lys.
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Highlights include Lys Derrey and Folliu Borna.
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