Col des Chamois
Col des Chamois is a pass in Ollomont, Aosta Valley and has an elevation of 3,255 metres. Col des Chamois is situated nearby to the hamlet Barliard, as well as near Vaud.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Vélan and Mont de la Gouille.
Mont Vélan
Peak
Photo: Herzi Pinki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mont Vélan is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. At 3,727 metres, Mont Vélan is the highest summit lying between the Great St Bernard Pass and Grand Combin.
Mont de la Gouille
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Mont de la Gouille is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Bourg-Saint-Pierre in the canton of Valais. It belong to the Mont Vélan massif.
Petit Vélan
Peak
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The Petit Vélan is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Bourg-Saint-Pierre in the canton of Valais. It lies NW of Mont Vélan. Petit Vélan is situated 2½ km northwest of Col des Chamois.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourg-Saint-Pierre and Etroubles.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre
Village
Photo: ChristiaanPR, CC0.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bourg-Saint-Pierre is the highest inhabited locality of the valley and the last village when ascending the Great Saint Bernard Pass. Bourg-Saint-Pierre is situated 7 km northwest of Col des Chamois.
Etroubles
Village
Photo: Luca Aless, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Étroubles is a comune in the Italian region of Aosta Valley. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia. Sights include a bell tower from a now disappeared 15th century Romanesque church and a medieval watchtower. Etroubles is situated 9 km south of Col des Chamois.
Saint-Oyen
Village
Photo: Tenam2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Oyen is a village and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy. Saint-Oyen is situated 9 km southwest of Col des Chamois.
Col des Chamois
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 3,255 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Ollomont, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.89656° or 45° 53′ 48″ northLongitude
7.26661° or 7° 15′ 60″ eastElevation
3,255 metres (10,679 feet)Open location code
8FQ9V7W8+JJGeoNames ID
11074393
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In Other Languages
“Col des Chamois” goes by many names.
- French: “Chamois, Col des”
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