Col du Giétro
Col du Giétro is a mountain saddle in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,106 metres. Col du Giétro is situated nearby to the locality Gietroz, as well as near Boutzes du Pleureur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Le Pleureur and La Luette.
Le Pleureur
Peak
Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Le Pleureur is a mountain of the Pennine Alps. It is located in Valais, between Lac de Mauvoisin and Lac des Dix.
La Luette
Peak
Photo: BraunW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Luette is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located between the valleys of Bagnes and Hérens in the canton of Valais. It lies just south of Le Pleureur.
La Ruinette
Peak
Photo: Herzi Pinki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Ruinette is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the Lake of Mauvoisin in the canton of Valais. With an altitude of 3,875 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit between the Grand Combin and the Dent Blanche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fionnay and Former Louvie alpine pasture.
Fionnay
Village
Photo: bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Former Louvie alpine pasture
Locality
Photo: Cantio imaginis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Former Louvie alpine pasture is a locality, which is situated 8 km northwest of Col du Giétro.
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. Arolla is situated 9 km east of Col du Giétro.
Col du Giétro
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,106 metres
- Also known as: “Col du Gietro”
- Category: landform
- Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.99758° or 45° 59′ 51″ northLongitude
7.37324° or 7° 22′ 24″ eastElevation
3,106 metres (10,190 feet)Open location code
8FQ9X9XF+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 12040718947OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074450
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In Other Languages
“Col du Giétro” goes by many names.
- French: “Giétro, Col du”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gietroz and Boutzes du Pleureur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cascade du Giétro and Col de la Luette.
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