En Pillon
En Pillon is a house in Ormont-Dessus, Aigle District, Vaud and has an elevation of 1,377 metres. En Pillon is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Col du Pillon, as well as near the peak Tête aux Chamois.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Col du Pillon and Scex Rouge.
Col du Pillon
Mountain saddle
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Col du Pillon is a mountain pass in the western Swiss Alps, linking Aigle, Le Sépey and Les Diablerets in the canton of Vaud with Gstaad in the canton of Berne.
Scex Rouge
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Scex Rouge is a mountain of the Alps, overlooking Les Diablerets in the canton of Vaud. Along with the Oldenhorn to the east, it is one of the main peaks of the Diablerets, a huge ice-covered mountain near the western end of the Bernese Alps, straddling the border between the cantons of Vaud, Valais, and Bern, and exceeding 3,000 metres above sea level. Scex Rouge is situated 2½ km south of En Pillon.
Tête aux Chamois
Peak
The Tête aux Chamois is a summit of the Diablerets massif, overlooking the Col du Pillon in the canton of Vaud. It is accessible by aerial tramway from the Col du Pillon and from Reusch via Oldenegg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Diablerets and Gsteig bei Gstaad.
Les Diablerets
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Diablerets is a ski resort in Vaud in Switzerland. It has high-altitude skiing on the glacier and some challenging runs. It's connected by ski-lifts to nearby Villars-sur-Ollon, which is at lower altitude and better suited to young children and beginners.
Gsteig bei Gstaad
Village
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Gsteig bei Gstaad is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Gsteig was formerly known by the French name of Châtelet. Gsteig bei Gstaad is situated 7 km northeast of En Pillon.
Taveyanne, Group of Alpine Huts
Hamlet
Taveyanne, Group of Alpine Huts is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of En Pillon.
En Pillon
- Type: House
- Categories: residential building and building
- Location: Ormont-Dessus, Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.34928° or 46° 20′ 57″ northLongitude
7.19047° or 7° 11′ 26″ eastElevation
1,377 metres (4,518 feet)Open location code
8FR985XR+P5GeoNames ID
11216119
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In Other Languages
“En Pillon” goes by many names.
- French: “En Pillon”
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