Col des Vignettes
Col des Vignettes is a mountain saddle in Evolène, Hérens District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,164 metres. Col des Vignettes is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Magines, as well as near Mont-Collon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vignettes Hut and Pigne d’Arolla.
Vignettes Hut
Mountain hut
Photo: Wala, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vignettes Hut is an alpine hut, located south of Arolla in the Swiss canton of Valais. It lies at a height of 3,160 metres above sea level, at the foot of the Pigne d'Arolla and near the Col de Chermotane in the Pennine Alps.
Pigne d’Arolla
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pigne d'Arolla is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. The first ascent was made by A. W. Moore and Horace Walker with the guide Jakob Anderegg on 9 July 1865. It is commonly climbed as part of the Haute Route.
Mont Collon
Peak
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Mont Collon is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais. Its glaciated north face dominates the view south from the village of Arolla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arolla.
Arolla
Village
Photo: Steinmann, Public domain.
Arolla is a village in the municipality of Evolène in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is situated at the end of the Val d'Hérens, south of the cantonal capital, Sion.
Col des Vignettes
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,164 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Evolène, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.98944° or 45° 59′ 22″ northLongitude
7.47259° or 7° 28′ 21″ eastElevation
3,164 metres (10,381 feet)Open location code
8FQ9XFQF+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3174895496OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074426
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In Other Languages
“Col des Vignettes” goes by many names.
- French: “Vignettes, Col des”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pointe des Vignettes and Serre de Vuibé.
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