Col des Otanes

Col des Otanes is a mountain saddle in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,846 metres. Col des Otanes is situated nearby to the locality La Tseumette, as well as near Grenier de Bocheresse.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Tavé and Tavé des Chasseurs.

Grand Tavé

Peak

Photo: Ne9218, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Grand Tavé is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Fionnay in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Grand Combin massif and lies east of the Corbassière Glacier.

Tavé des Chasseurs

Peak

The Tavé des Chasseurs is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Fionnay in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Grand Combin massif and lies east of the Corbassière Glacier.

FXB Panossière hut

Mountain hut

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FXB Panossière hut is a mountain hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fionnay and Lourtier.

Fionnay

Village

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Fionnay is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the western part of the canton, in the valley of Bagnes, south-east of Martigny.

Lourtier

Village

Photo: Plutowiki, CC0.

Lourtier is a village.

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 9 km southwest of Col des Otanes.

Col des Otanes

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,846 metres
Category: landform
Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

45.99716° or 45° 59′ 50″ north

Longitude

7.3096° or 7° 18′ 35″ east

Elevation

2,846 metres (9,337 feet)

Open location code

8FQ9X8W5+VR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 918605990

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

11074412

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In Other Languages

“Col des Otanes” goes by many names.

French: “Otanes, Col des”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Tseumette and Grenier de Bocheresse.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Les Otanes and Rodze Metzau.

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