Col des Audannes
Col des Audannes is a mountain saddle in Ayent, Hérens District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,892 metres. Col des Audannes is situated nearby to the locality Les Audannes, as well as near Combe des Andins.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wildhorn and Mont Pucel.
Wildhorn
Peak
Photo: Cable1, Public domain.
The Wildhorn is a mountain of the Alps, straddling the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. At 3,250 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the Bernese Alps west of the Gemmi Pass.
Geltenhorn
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Geltenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It belongs to the massif of the Wildhorn and lies approximately halfway between the Arpelistock and the summit of the Wildhorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anzère and Arbaz.
Anzère
Village
Photo: Jo in Riederalp, Public domain.
Sion is the capital of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. With a population of 35,000, it is the biggest city in the canton and a regional centre. The cantonal administration as well as many of the higher schools are located here.
Arbaz
Village
Arbaz is a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Arbaz is situated 8 km south of Col des Audannes.
Icogne
Village
Photo: Johnw, Public domain.
Icogne is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Icogne is situated 8 km southeast of Col des Audannes.
Col des Audannes
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,892 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Ayent, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.34095° or 46° 20′ 27″ northLongitude
7.35917° or 7° 21′ 33″ eastElevation
2,892 metres (9,488 feet)Open location code
8FR989R5+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 766752195OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074389
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In Other Languages
“Col des Audannes” goes by many names.
- French: “Audannes, Col des”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Audannes and Combe des Andins.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gältelücke and Sex Rouge (Anzère).
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