Arnuova Desot

Arnuova Desot is a hamlet in Courmayeur, Valle d’Aosta, Aosta Valley. Arnuova Desot is situated nearby to the locality Arnuova Damon, as well as near Tza de Jean Desot.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Col Ferret and Tête de Ferret.

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. Col Ferret is situated 2½ km northeast of Arnuova Desot.

Tête de Ferret

Peak

The Tête de Ferret is a mountain of the Pennine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. It lies just east of the Mont Blanc massif, between the Swiss Val Ferret and the Italian Val Ferret. Tête de Ferret is situated 3 km northeast of Arnuova Desot.

Grand Golliat

Peak

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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. Grand Golliat is situated 4 km east of Arnuova Desot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bivacco di Fréboudze and La Fouly.

Bivacco di Fréboudze

Locality

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Bivacco di Fréboudze is a locality.

La Fouly

Village

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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 8 km northeast of Arnuova Desot.