Col de Pochet
Col de Pochet is a pass in Crans Montana, Sierre District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,490 metres. Col de Pochet is situated nearby to the neighborhood Vermala, as well as near the hamlet Aminona.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bella Lui and Mont Bonvin.
Bella Lui
Peak
Photo: Denise Hastert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bella Lui is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Crans-Montana in the Swiss canton of Valais. A cable car station is located near the summit and, in winter, the mountain is part of ski area.
Mont Bonvin
Peak
Mont Bonvin is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Crans-Montana in the Swiss canton of Valais. The border with the canton of Bern runs one kilometre north of the summit.
Pointe de la Plaine Morte
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pointe de la Plaine Morte is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It overlooks the large and flat glacier named Plaine Morte Glacier, from the south-west side.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montana and Randogne.
Montana
Village
Photo: Cruccone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montana is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It was one of the six municipalities that form the ski resort Crans-Montana. Montana is situated 4½ km south of Col de Pochet.
Randogne
Village
Randogne is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Chermignon, Mollens, Montana and Randogne merged to form the new municipality of Crans-Montana. Randogne is situated 4½ km south of Col de Pochet.
Mollens
Village
Mollens is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Mollens, Chermignon, Montana and Randogne merged into the new municipality of Crans-Montana. Mollens is situated 4½ km southeast of Col de Pochet.
Col de Pochet
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,490 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Crans Montana, Sierre District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.3514° or 46° 21′ 5″ northLongitude
7.49099° or 7° 29′ 28″ eastElevation
2,490 metres (8,169 feet)Open location code
8FR99F2R+H9GeoNames ID
11074352
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In Other Languages
“Col de Pochet” goes by many names.
- French: “Pochet, Col de”
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