Jorasse
Jorasse is an aerial lift in Leytron, Martigny District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,850 metres. Jorasse is situated nearby to Ovronnaz, as well as near the peak Châtillon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Muveran and Petit Muveran.
Grand Muveran
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grand Muveran is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Vaud and Valais. At 3,051 metres, it is the highest summit of the group lying between the Rhone knee and the Pas de Cheville and the westernmost three-thousander of the Bernese Alps. Grand Muveran is situated 4 km north of Jorasse.
Petit Muveran
Peak
Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Petit Muveran is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Ovronnaz in Valais. The summit is located on the border between Vaud and Valais. As its name suggests, it is situated near the higher Grand Muveran. Petit Muveran is situated 2½ km northwest of Jorasse.
Dent Favre
Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dent Favre is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, located between the Dent de Morcles and the Grand Muveran. Its summit straddles the border between the Swiss cantons of Vaud and Valais. Dent Favre is situated 3 km west of Jorasse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ovronnaz and Saillon.
Ovronnaz
Village
Photo: Earth explorer, Public domain.
Ovronnaz is a French speaking village located in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It lies in the municipality of Leytron, close to Martigny. The village is located on the south side of the Bernese Alps, on a terrace above the Rhone river, at an altitude of 1,330 metres.
Saillon
Village
Photo: Addvisor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saillon is a municipality in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Saillon is situated 5 km southeast of Jorasse.
Valley of Nant (Switzerland)
Locality
Valley of Nant (Switzerland) is a locality, which is situated 5 km northwest of Jorasse.
Jorasse
- Type: Aerial lift
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Leytron, Martigny District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.20374° or 46° 12′ 14″ northLongitude
7.14192° or 7° 8′ 31″ eastElevation
1,850 metres (6,070 feet)Operator
TéléOvronnazOpen location code
8FR9643R+FQOpenStreetMap ID
node 325771443OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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