Col de la Joux Verte
Col de la Joux Verte is a high mountain pass in the Alps in France. Both roads to it come from the resort of Morzine, allowing a round trip to be made.Places of Interest
Highlights include Portes du Soleil and Lac d’Avoriaz.
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:…
Lac d’Avoriaz
Reservoir
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lac d'Avoriaz is a lake in Haute-Savoie, France.
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 la Joux Verte
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,760 metres
- Description: mountain pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Morzine, Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.2° or 46° 11′ 60″ northLongitude
6.7593° or 6° 45′ 33″ eastElevation
1,760 metres (5,774 feet)Open location code
8FR85QX5+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 473766332OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q1107434
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Col de la Joux Verte” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Col de la Joux Verte”
- French: “col de la Joux Verte”
- French: “Col de la Joux Verte”
- German: “Col de la Joux Verte”
- Italian: “colle della Joux Verte”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Creux de la Joux and Sur l’Envers.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Golf Club Avoriaz and Altisurface de Morzine-Avoriaz.
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