Col des Essettes
Col des Essettes is a mountain saddle in Orsières, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,107 metres. Col des Essettes is situated nearby to the locality P3024, as well as near L’A Neuve CAS.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grand Darray and Grande Lui.
Grand Darray
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Grand Darray is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, located north of La Fouly in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It lies on the range east of the Aiguille de l'A Neuve, between the Saleina Glacier and the main Ferret valley.
Grande Lui
Peak
The Grande Lui or Grand-Luy is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, located west of La Fouly in the canton of Valais. It lies east of the Aiguille de l'A Neuve, on the range between the glaciers of Saleina and L'A Neuve.
Grande Pointe des Planereuses
Peak
The Grande Pointe des Planereuses is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, located west of Praz de Fort in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It lies on the range south of the Saleina Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Fouly and Col du Chardonnet.
La Fouly
Village
Photo: Aaquilino, Public domain.
La Fouly is a village in Val Ferret in the Swiss canton of Valais. At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of Orsières. It sits at the foot of Mont Dolent and the Tour Noir in the Mont Blanc massif.
Champex
Village
Photo: Bescoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Champex is a village located in the French-speaking Swiss canton of Valais, part of the municipality of Orsières. The village lies at 1,470 metres on the shore of Lac de Champex, at the foot of the Mont Blanc Massif. Champex is situated 9 km northeast of Col des Essettes.
Col des Essettes
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,107 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Orsières, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.95505° or 45° 57′ 18″ northLongitude
7.06316° or 7° 3′ 47″ eastElevation
3,107 metres (10,194 feet)Open location code
8FQ9X347+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 1725337149OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074403
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In Other Languages
“Col des Essettes” goes by many names.
- French: “Essettes, Col des”
Localities in the Area
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