Col du Ruan

Col du Ruan is a mountain saddle in Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 2,783 metres. Col du Ruan is situated nearby to the locality Combe des Fonds, as well as near Pas des Ottans.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mont Ruan and Tour de Prazon.

Mont Ruan

Peak

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Mont Ruan is a mountain in the Chablais Alps, overlooking the lake of Emosson in the Swiss canton of Valais. At 3,057 metres above sea level, its main summit is located 200 metres away from the French border, where lies a slightly lower summit at 3,044 metres.

Tour de Prazon

Peak

Photo: Pucesurvitaminee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tour de Prazon is a peak.

Tour Sallière

Peak

Photo: Champer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Tour Sallière is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, that is overlooking the lake of Salanfe in the Swiss canton of Valais.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Châlets de Frénalay and Dents du Midi.

Châlets de Frénalay

Hamlet

Photo: Rexcornot, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Châlets de Frénalay is a hamlet.

Dents du Midi

Locality

Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Dents du Midi are a three-kilometre-long mountain range in the Chablais Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Overlooking the Val d'Illiez and the Rhône valley to the south, they face the Lac de Salanfe, an artificial reservoir, and are part of the geological ensemble of the Giffre Massif.