Col des Vaux
Col des Vaux is a mountain saddle in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,703 metres. Col des Vaux is situated nearby to the locality Tête des Vaux, as well as near Les Attelas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Gelé and Lac des Vaux.
Mont Gelé
Peak
Photo: Dbucher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mont Gelé is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, part of the Municipality Riddes and overlooking Verbier in the Swiss canton of Valais. Located on the range north of Mont Fort, its summit is the tripoint between the municipalities of Bagnes, Riddes and Nendaz.
Lac des Vaux
Lake
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Lac des Vaux is a lake above La Tzoumaz and Verbier in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The lake is located in the municipality of Riddes-La Tzoumaz.
Cabane du Mont-Fort
Mountain hut
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Cabane du Mont-Fort is a mountain hut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verbier and Le Châble.
Verbier
Photo: KlausFoehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Verbier is a resort town in the eastern part of the Swiss canton of Valais near Martigny. It has cable car access to a huge network of ski trails which are perfectly suited for intermediate and advanced skiers.
Le Châble
Village
Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Le Châble is a village in Val de Bagnes, Valais, Switzerland, below the ski resort of Verbier. The local St. Bernard Express Train runs from Martigny and finishes in Le Châble.
Col des Vaux
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,703 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.09909° or 46° 5′ 57″ northLongitude
7.27378° or 7° 16′ 26″ eastElevation
2,703 metres (8,868 feet)Open location code
8FR937XF+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 12040719235OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074425
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In Other Languages
“Col des Vaux” goes by many names.
- French: “Vaux, Col des”
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Localities in the Area
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