Col de Bassachaux
Col de Bassachaux is a mountain saddle in Montriond, Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,778 metres. Col de Bassachaux is situated nearby to the locality Les Grolays, as well as near the hamlet La Mouille Ronde.Places of Interest
Highlights include Portes du Soleil and Pointe de Chésery.
Portes du Soleil
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Portes du Soleil is the name for a massive international ski area that straddles the French and Swiss borders. Towns and resorts in this area include:…
Pointe de Chésery
Peak
Photo: Historicair, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pointe de Chésery is a mountain in the Chablais Alps on the Swiss-French border.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avoriaz and Les Lindarets.
Avoriaz
Village
Photo: Snip, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Avoriaz is a French mountain resort in the Portes du Soleil in the French commune of Morzine, on a shelf above the town of Morzine. Cars are forbidden in Avoriaz; transport includes horse-drawn sleighs and snowcats during winter.
Col de Bassachaux
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,778 metres
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Montriond, Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.2225° or 46° 13′ 21″ northLongitude
6.7722° or 6° 46′ 20″ eastElevation
1,778 metres (5,833 feet)Open location code
8FR86QFC+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 458872789OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q2982007
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Col de Bassachaux” goes by many names.
- French: “col de Bassachaux”
- French: “Col de bassachaux”
- French: “Col de Bassachaux”
- French: “Col De Bassachaux”
- Italian: “colle di Bassachaux”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Grolays and La Mouille Ronde.
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Highlights include Lac de Montriond and Pointe de Lens.
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