Plaines-Mosses
Plaines-Mosses is a locality in Ormont-Dessous, Aigle District, Vaud. Plaines-Mosses is situated nearby to the locality Le Crettex, as well as near the hamlet Les Mosses.Places of Interest
Highlights include Col des Mosses and Gros Van.
Col des Mosses
Mountain saddle
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Col des Mosses is a mountain pass in the western Bernese Alps of Switzerland. The pass is located in the municipality of Ormont-Dessous in the canton of Vaud.
Gros Van
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gros Van is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking the Col des Mosses in the canton of Vaud. It lies on the range between the Lac de l'Hongrin and the valley of Ormont-Dessous.
Pic Chaussy
Peak
Pic Chaussy is a mountain of the Vaud Alps, overlooking Les Diablerets to the south. On its northern side lies the Lac Lioson, whilst the Col des Mosses pass flanks its western side. Pic Chaussy is situated 3 km southeast of Plaines-Mosses.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include L’Etivaz and Les Diablerets.
L’Etivaz
Hamlet
Photo: Leo Wehrli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
L’Etivaz is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northeast of Plaines-Mosses.
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.
Rossinière
Village
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rossinière is a municipality in the Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut district of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Rossinière is situated 8 km north of Plaines-Mosses.
Plaines-Mosses
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ormont-Dessous, Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.39854° or 46° 23′ 55″ northLongitude
7.09131° or 7° 5′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8FR993XR+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 12787601990OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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