Champex-Lac
Champex-Lac is in Orsières, Entremont District, Valais. Champex-Lac is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Champex Pass, as well as near the church Chapelle des Arolles.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Breya and Champex Pass.
La Breya
Peak
Photo: François Bianco, CC BY-SA 2.0.
La Breya is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, overlooking Champex in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is accessible by chair lift from Champex, the upper station being located at Grands Plans.
Champex Pass
Mountain saddle
Champex Pass is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is near the village of Champex-Lac.
Artillery Fort of Champex
Museum
Photo: Picea Abies, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Artillery Fort of Champex is a museum, which is situated 1½ km east of Champex-Lac.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Champex and Orsières.
Champex
Village
Photo: Bescoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Champex is a village located in the French-speaking Swiss canton of Valais, part of the municipality of Orsières. The village lies at 1,470 metres on the shore of Lac de Champex, at the foot of the Mont Blanc Massif.
Orsières
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Orsières is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Orsières is situated 3 km east of Champex-Lac.
Gorges du Durnand
Locality
Photo: Gaelbourgeois, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gorges du Durnand is a locality, which is situated 5 km northwest of Champex-Lac.
Champex-Lac
- Type: Winter sport
- Category: sports location
- Location: Orsières, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.02564° or 46° 1′ 32″ northLongitude
7.10393° or 7° 6′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8FR924G3+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1449656646OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=winter_sports
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