Col de Milon
Col de Milon is a mountain saddle in Anniviers, Sierre District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,976 metres. Col de Milon is situated nearby to the locality La Lé, as well as near the hamlet Pralonzet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pointe d’Ar Pitetta and Weisshorn.
Pointe d’Ar Pitetta
Peak
The Pointe d'Ar Pitetta is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Zinal in the canton of Valais. It lies west of the Weisshorn.
Weisshorn
Peak
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The Weisshorn is a major peak of Switzerland and the Alps, culminating at 4,505 metres above sea level. It is part of the Pennine Alps and is located between the valleys of Anniviers and Zermatt in the canton of Valais.
Tête de Milon
Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tête de Milon is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of Zinal in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the massif of the Weisshorn and lies west of the Turtmann Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zinal and Randa.
Zinal
Village
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Zinal is a village in Switzerland, located in the municipality of Anniviers in the canton of Valais. It lies at an elevation of 1,675 metres above sea level in the Swiss Alps in the Val de Zinal, a valley running from the Zinal Glacier, north of Dent Blanche to the village of Ayer, part of the Val d'Anniviers.
Randa
Village
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Randa is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located between the Weisshorn and the Dom in the Matter Valley. Randa is situated 9 km east of Col de Milon.
Ayer
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ayer is a village in the district of Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2009 with neighboring Chandolin, Grimentz, Saint Jean, Saint-Luc and Vissoie to form the municipality of Anniviers. Ayer is situated 9 km northwest of Col de Milon.
Col de Milon
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,976 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Anniviers, Sierre District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.112° or 46° 6′ 43″ northLongitude
7.67329° or 7° 40′ 24″ eastElevation
2,976 metres (9,764 feet)Open location code
8FR94M6F+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 3039898667OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074343
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In Other Languages
“Col de Milon” goes by many names.
- French: “Milon, Col de”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Lé and Pralonzet.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cabane Arpitettaz and Weisshorngletscher.
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