Col du Vieux
Col du Vieux is a mountain saddle in Vallorcine, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 2,572 metres. Col du Vieux is situated nearby to the locality Traces des dinosaures, as well as near Gorge de la Veudale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pointe à Corbeaux and Le Cheval Blanc.
Le Cheval Blanc
Peak
Le Cheval Blanc is a mountain in the Chablais Alps on the Swiss-French border. It overlooks the lake of Vieux Emosson on its eastern side.
Lac du Vieux Émosson
Reservoir
Lac du Vieux Émosson is a reservoir in Valais, Switzerland, in the municipality of Finhaut at an elevation of 2205 m. The lake drains into the reservoir Lac d'Émosson, 300 m below.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Châlets de Frénalay and Le Châtelard.
Le Châtelard
Hamlet
Le Châtelard is a locality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland near the border with France. It is part of the municipality of Finhaut.
Montroc
Hamlet
Montroc is a hamlet in eastern France, located in the territory of the commune of Chamonix. Several houses at Poses 150 m north-east of Montroc were destroyed on 9 February 1999 by a slab avalanche from Bec du Lachat and Mont Peclerey on the Mont Blanc massif, killing 12 people.
Col du Vieux
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,572 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Vallorcine, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.04815° or 46° 2′ 53″ north
Longitude
6.87555° or 6° 52′ 32″ east
Elevation
2,572 metres (8,438 feet)
Open location code
8FR82VXG+76
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Col du Vieux” goes by many names.
- French: “Vieux, Col du”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Traces des dinosaures and Gorge de la Veudale.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include trace de dinosaures and Le Cheval Blanc (Sommet S.O.).
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