Col de Recon / Col de Rapenaz
Col de Recon / Col de Rapenaz is a mountain saddle in La Chapelle-d’Abondance, Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,735 metres. Col de Recon / Col de Rapenaz is situated nearby to the locality Les Mouillettes, as well as near Djeu des Têtes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Le Linleu and La Braye.
Le Linleu
Peak
Photo: Pareloup, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Linleu is a mountain in the Chablais Alps on the Swiss-French border. Towards the Swiss side, it displays a towering wall of several hundred meters, but it is easily accessible from the French side via a marked hiking path.
La Braye
Peak
Photo: Giles Williams, CC BY 2.0.
La Braye is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, located west of Torgon in the canton of Valais. It is the easternmost summit on the chain descending from Le Linleu.
Lac d’Arvouin
Lake
Photo: Historicair, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lac d'Arvouin is a lake south of Cornettes de Bise in the Haute-Savoie region of France. The lake is surrounded by several summits, including Pointe d'Arvouin and Le Linleu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chatel and Vionnaz.
Chatel
Photo: tonyfurrer, CC BY 3.0.
Chatel is in the Haute Savoie region of France. Chatel is a picturesque ski resort at the heart of the giant Portes du Soleil region of France and Switzerland.
Vionnaz
Village
Photo: Debianux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vionnaz is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Vouvry
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vouvry is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Col de Recon / Col de Rapenaz
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,735 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: La Chapelle-d’Abondance, Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.3033° or 46° 18′ 12″ northLongitude
6.8285° or 6° 49′ 43″ eastElevation
1,735 metres (5,692 feet)Open location code
8FR88R3H+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 5667438482OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Localities in the Area
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