Champex
Champex is an aerial lift in Dorénaz, Saint-Maurice District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,127 metres. Champex is situated nearby to Trou à l’ours, as well as near the cliff Tichodrome.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tête du Portail and Vernayaz MC railway station.
Tête du Portail
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tête du Portail is a mountain located at the western extremity of the Bernese Alps, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It lies north of Martigny and Fully, in the Dent de Morcles-Grand Muveran group. Tête du Portail is situated 2½ km northeast of Champex.
Vernayaz MC railway station
Railway station
Photo: trams aux fils., CC BY 2.0.
Vernayaz MC railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Vernayaz, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is located on the 1,000 mm gauge Martigny–Châtelard line of Transports de Martigny et Régions. Vernayaz MC railway station is situated 2½ km southwest of Champex.
Pissevache
Waterfall
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pissevache is a waterfall, which is situated 2½ km west of Champex.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vernayaz and Collonges.
Vernayaz
Village
Photo: copetan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vernayaz is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
Collonges
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Collonges is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Collonges is situated 3 km northwest of Champex.
Salvan
Village
Photo: copetan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salvan is a municipality in the Saint-Maurice District, in Valais, Switzerland. Salvan is situated 4 km southwest of Champex.
Champex
- Type: Aerial lift
- Category: transportation
- Location: Dorénaz, Saint-Maurice District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.14825° or 46° 8′ 54″ northLongitude
7.05915° or 7° 3′ 33″ eastElevation
1,127 metres (3,698 feet)Operator
TDChOpen location code
8FR943X5+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 411130095OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=station
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