Les Marmontains

Les Marmontains is a mountain in Valais, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,697 metres. Les Marmontains is situated nearby to the locality Plan-de-la-Chaux, as well as near Crêton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aiguille des Angroniettes and Grand Golliat.

Aiguille des Angroniettes

Peak

The Aiguille des Angroniettes 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 Grand Golliat.

The Grand Golliat is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located between the Petit Col Ferret and the Great St. Bernard Pass. At 3,238 metres above sea level, its summit straddles the border between Switzerland and Italy, separating the Swiss canton of Valais from the Italian region of Aosta Valley.

Col Ferret

Mountain saddle

Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Col Ferret is an Alpine pass between the canton of Valais and the Aosta Valley. It is crossed by the route of the Tour du Mont Blanc. Close to it stands the Petit Col Ferret, at an elevation of 2,490 metres, which separates the Mont Blanc Massif from the Pennine Alps.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Fouly and Bivacco di Fréboudze.

La Fouly

Village

Photo: Aaquilino, Public domain.

La Fouly is a village in Val Ferret in the Swiss canton of Valais. At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of Orsières. It sits at the foot of Mont Dolent and the Tour Noir in the Mont Blanc massif. La Fouly is situated 6 km north of Les Marmontains.