Chanton
Chanton is a hamlet in Martigny-Combe, Martigny District, Valais. Chanton is situated nearby to the village Le Fays, as well as near the locality Le Buitoux.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont de l’Arpille and Col de la Forclaz.
Mont de l’Arpille
Peak
Mont de l'Arpille is a mountain of the Alps, located south-west of Martigny in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is located north of the Col de la Forclaz and geographically part of the Mont Blanc massif.
Col de la Forclaz
Mountain saddle
Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Col de la Forclaz is a mountain pass in the Alps in the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. It connects Martigny at 471 m and Le Châtelard. The road from Martigny to the Col has an average gradient of 6% but in parts is closer to 8%. Col de la Forclaz is situated 2½ km southwest of Chanton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trient and Gorges du Durnand.
Trient
Village
Photo: Nicolas Vigier, CC BY 2.0.
Trient is a municipality in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Trient is situated 3 km southwest of Chanton.
Gorges du Durnand
Locality
Photo: Gaelbourgeois, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gorges du Durnand is a locality, which is situated 3½ km east of Chanton.
Le Trétien
Village
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Le Trétien is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Chanton.
Chanton
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Martigny-Combe, Martigny District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.07124° or 46° 4′ 17″ northLongitude
7.02703° or 7° 1′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FR932CG+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 1493636012OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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