Col de Triolet
Col de Triolet is a mountain saddle in Chamonix, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 3,691 metres. Col de Triolet is situated nearby to the locality Bivouac du Dolent, as well as near Couloir Mummery.Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Dolent and Aiguille de Triolet.
Mont Dolent
Peak
Mont Dolent is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif and lies on the border between Italy, Switzerland and France. As a mountain, Mont Dolent is regarded as the tripoint between Italy, Switzerland and France, although the tripoint itself lies at 3,749 metres, less than 100 metres north-west of its summit.
Aiguille de Triolet
Peak
Photo: O.Taris, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Aiguille de Triolet is a mountain on the eastern part the Mont Blanc massif, on the border between France and Italy. Located on a long ridge that includes peaks such as Mont Dolent and Grandes Jorasses, the Aiguille de Triolet lies above the Argentière Glacier and is usually climbed from this side, starting at Chamonix.
Les Droites
Peak
Photo: Andreube, Public domain.
Les Droites is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps and is the lowest of the 4000-metre peaks in the Alps. The mountain has two summits: The north face of the mountain rises some 1,600 m from the Argentière basin at an average angle of 60°, and is the steepest face on the 10-km-long ridge that stretches from the Aiguille Verte to Mont Dolent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bivacco di Fréboudze and Col du Chardonnet.
Bivacco di Fréboudze
Locality
Photo: Elena Tartaglione, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bivacco di Fréboudze is a locality.
La Fouly
Village
Photo: Aaquilino, Public domain.
La Fouly is a village in Val Ferret in the Swiss canton of Valais. At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of Orsières. It sits at the foot of Mont Dolent and the Tour Noir in the Mont Blanc massif.
Col de Triolet
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,691 metres
- Categories: col and landform
- Location: Chamonix, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.9155° or 45° 54′ 56″ northLongitude
7.0201° or 7° 1′ 12″ eastElevation
3,691 metres (12,110 feet)Open location code
8FQ9W28C+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 7274427712OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q132892471
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In Other Languages
“Col de Triolet” goes by many names.
- French: “Col de Triolet”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bivouac du Dolent and Couloir Mummery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petite Aiguille de Triolet Occidentale and Pointe Isabelle Nord / Punta Isabella Nord.
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