Col du Chamois
Col du Chamois is a mountain saddle in Val-de-Charmey, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg and has an elevation of 1,874 metres. Col du Chamois is situated nearby to the locality La Chaux, as well as near Le Bi Gîto.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schopfenspitz and Chörblispitz.
Schopfenspitz
Peak
Photo: Bathyscapher, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Schopfenspitz is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Jaun in the canton of Fribourg. It is the culminating point of the group lying between Charmey and the Euschelspass.
Chörblispitz
Peak
Photo: Vodimivado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chörblispitz is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located north of Jaun in the canton of Fribourg. It lies on the range between the valley of the Breccaschlund and the valley of the Jaunbach.
Vanil d’Arpille
Peak
Photo: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Vanil d'Arpille is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located north of Im Fang in the canton of Fribourg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jaun and Schwarzsee.
Jaun
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jaun is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is the only German-speaking municipality in Gruyère.
Cerniat
Village
Photo: Terfili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cerniat is a former municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Cerniat and Charmey merged into the new municipality of Val-de-Charmey.
Col du Chamois
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,874 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Val-de-Charmey, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.64113° or 46° 38′ 28″ northLongitude
7.2434° or 7° 14′ 36″ eastElevation
1,874 metres (6,148 feet)Open location code
8FR9J6RV+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4634695277OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074441
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In Other Languages
“Col du Chamois” goes by many names.
- French: “Chamois, Col du”
Localities in the Area
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