Croix de Fer
Croix de Fer is a wayside cross in Trient, Martigny District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,340 metres. Croix de Fer is situated near the peak Pointe du Van, as well as near L’Arolette.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Croix de Fer and Tête de Balme.
Croix de Fer
Peak
The Croix de fer is a mountain of the Mont Blanc Massif, overlooking Trient in the canton of Valais.
Col de Balme
Mountain saddle
The Col de Balme is a high mountain pass of the Alps…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trient and Le Châtelard.
Trient
Village
Trient is a municipality in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Trient is situated 2½ km northeast of Croix de Fer.
Le Châtelard
Hamlet
Le Châtelard is a locality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland near the border with France. Le Châtelard is situated 3 km northwest of Croix de Fer.
Le Tour
Hamlet
Le Tour is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Croix de Fer.
Croix de Fer
- Wayside cross
- …lies at an elevation of 2,340 metres (7,677 feet)
- Category: historic site
- Location
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Latitude
46.03654° or 46° 2′ 12″ north
Longitude
6.97632° or 6° 58′ 35″ east
Open location code
8FR82XPG+JG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pointe du Van and L’Arolette.
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