Col de Folière

Col de Folière is a mountain saddle in Chatel, Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,908 metres. Col de Folière is situated nearby to the locality Portes d’Onnaz, as well as near Chermillion.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tour de Don and Pointe de Bellevue.

Tour de Don

Peak

Photo: János Korom Dr. >17 Million views, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Tour de Don is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, located west of Vionnaz in the Swiss canton of Valais. The summit lies about 200 meters east of the border with France.

Pointe de Bellevue

Peak

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Pointe de Bellevue is a mountain in the Chablais Alps, overlooking Monthey in Valais. It is located in the northern foothills, which are separated from the Dents du Midi by the Val d'Illiez and Pas de Morgins…

Bec du Corbeau

Peak

Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Bec du Corbeau is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, overlooking Morgins in the Swiss canton of Valais. It lies west of Pointe de Bellevue, on the watershed between the valleys of the Dranse d'Abondance and Illiez.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vionnaz and Morgins.

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.

Morgins is a village in the municipality of Troistorrents in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in southern Switzerland. It is noted for skiing and is part of the Portes du Soleil ski resort.

Torgon

Village

Photo: Dake, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Torgon is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It lies on the western part of the canton, in the region of the Chablais, at an altitude of 1,085 metres.

Col de Folière

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,908 metres
Category: landform
Location: Chatel, Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

46.2786° or 46° 16′ 43″ north

Longitude

6.8631° or 6° 51′ 47″ east

Elevation

1,908 metres (6,260 feet)

Open location code

8FR87VH7+C7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 889259074

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

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Localities in the Area

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