Col de la Forclaz

Col de la Forclaz is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 1,844 metres. Col de la Forclaz is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pic de Jallouvre and Aiguille Verte.

Peak
Photo: Juju740, Public domain.
is a mountain of , . It is the highest mountain in the Bornes Massif range of the French Prealps and its highest point, the Pointe Blanche, has an elevation of 2438 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Grand-Bornand.

Village
is a commune in the eastern French department of . The commune is a ski resort and takes its name from the river that runs through it. The inhabitants of are called Bornandins.

Col de la Forclaz

Latitude
45.9854° or 45° 59′ 8″ north
Longitude
6.4298° or 6° 25′ 47″ east
Elevation
1,844 metres (6,050 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8XCPH+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 281210218
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Wiki­data ID
Q107185162
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