Plateau Rosa
Plateau Rosa is an aerial lift in Valtournenche, Valle d’Aosta, Aosta Valley and has an elevation of 3,480 metres. Plateau Rosa is situated nearby to the peak Testa Grigia, as well as near the mountain hut Refuge Guides du Cervin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Testa Grigia and Refuge Guides du Cervin.
Testa Grigia
Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
Testa Grigia is a rocky prominence above the Theodul Pass, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. It overlooks the Plateau Rosa section of the Theodul Glacier on its east side.
Refuge Guides du Cervin
Mountain hut
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Refuge Guide del Cervino is a refuge in the Alps in Aosta Valley, Italy. It stands at 3,480m on the minor peak Testa Grigia. It has an indoor toilet and limited running water. It is linked by cablecar to the Klein Matterhorn station.
Klein Matterhorn
Peak
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Klein Matterhorn is a peak of the Pennine Alps, overlooking Zermatt in the Swiss canton of Valais. At 3,883 metres above sea level, it is the highest place in Europe that can be reached by aerial tramway or gondola lift, as well as by any other means of transport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plan Maison and Breuil-Cervinia.
Plan Maison
Locality
Photo: SteGrifo27, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plan Maison is a locality, which is situated 4 km west of Plateau Rosa.
Breuil-Cervinia
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Breuil-Cervinia is a frazione of the comune of Valtournenche, Italy. It is a winter and summer tourist resort. Breuil-Cervinia is situated 6 km west of Plateau Rosa.
Perrères
Hamlet
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Perrères is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km west of Plateau Rosa.
Plateau Rosa
- Type: Aerial lift
- Categories: building, station, and transportation
- Location: Valtournenche, Valle d’Aosta, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.93447° or 45° 56′ 4″ northLongitude
7.70759° or 7° 42′ 27″ eastElevation
3,480 metres (11,417 feet)Open location code
8FQ9WPM5+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 60356687OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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