Colle del Leone
Colle del Leone is a mountain saddle in Valtournenche, Aosta Valley and has an elevation of 3,579 metres. Colle del Leone is situated nearby to the locality Zmuttgrat, as well as near P3746.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Testa del Leone and Pic Tyndall.
Testa del Leone
Peak
Photo: SteGrifo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Testa del Leone is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies on the main Alpine watershed, west of the Matterhorn.
Pic Tyndall
Peak
Photo: Lebendre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pic Tyndall is a minor summit below the Matterhorn in the Pennine Alps, on the boundary between Aosta Valley and Switzerland. Because of its small prominence it was included in the enlarged list of alpine four-thousanders.
Refuge Jean-Antoine Carrel
Mountain hut
Photo: Bertubertu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Refuge Jean-Antoine Carrel is a refuge in the Alps at an altitude of 3,830m in Aosta Valley, Italy. It is located on the south-west ridge of the Matterhorn, near the Swiss border.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plan Maison and Breuil-Cervinia.
Breuil-Cervinia
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Breuil-Cervinia, officially Le Breuil from September 2023, is a frazione of the comune of Valtournenche, Italy. It is a winter and summer tourist resort.
Zmutt
Hamlet
Photo: DrTW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zmutt is a small village in the municipality of Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland, situated at 1936 m in the Zmutt Valley west of Zermatt. The village chapel is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria, patroness of the Valais.
Colle del Leone
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,579 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.97169° or 45° 58′ 18″ northLongitude
7.64482° or 7° 38′ 41″ eastElevation
3,579 metres (11,742 feet)Open location code
8FQ9XJCV+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 876510181OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074501
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Colle del Leone” goes by many names.
- French: “Col du Lion”
- Italian: “Colle del Leone”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Zmuttgrat and P3746.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col Valtournenche and Enzo & Nino Benedetti Bivouac.
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