Encel, Pas d‘
Encel, Pas d‘ is a pass in Champéry, Monthey District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,840 metres. Encel, Pas d‘ is situated nearby to the hamlet Barme, as well as near the village Champéry.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Ruan and Tour Sallière.
Mont Ruan
Peak
Photo: Svp59, Public domain.
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 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. Tour Sallière is situated 3½ km southeast of Encel, Pas d‘.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Champéry and Dents du Midi.
Champéry
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Champéry is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Champéry is situated 4 km north of Encel, Pas d‘.
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. Dents du Midi is situated 4½ km northeast of Encel, Pas d‘.
Val d’Illiez
Photo: Storkk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Val d'Illiez is a valley near Monthey in the Swiss region of Valais. Other than the town of Val-d'Illiez, Champéry is the most important town in the valley, being one of the pioneers of early tourism in Switzerland.
Encel, Pas d‘
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 1,840 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Champéry, Monthey District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.14052° or 46° 8′ 26″ northLongitude
6.88081° or 6° 52′ 51″ eastElevation
1,840 metres (6,037 feet)Open location code
8FR84VRJ+68GeoNames ID
11075255
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“Encel, Pas d‘” goes by many names.
- French: “Encel, Pas d’”
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