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Praz-de-Fort Destination Guide
Delve into Praz-de-Fort in Switzerland
Praz-de-Fort in the region of Valais is a city in Switzerland - some 68 mi or ( 109 km ) South of Berne , the country's capital .
Current time in Praz-de-Fort is now 12:39 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Verbier, Salvan, Martigny-Ville, Geneva, and Charrat-les-Chenes. While being here, make sure to check out Verbier . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Praz-de-Fort ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Valais - Le Tour de France s'arrête en Valais, et vous ?
Les deux roues à l'assaut de la montagne. Du 19 au 21 juillet prochain, la région de Verbier et de Martigny sera le haut lieu du cyclisme. www.valais.ch Spitzensport auf Rädern. Die Region von Verbier ..
Tour de Mont Blanc Video Diary 2011
www.heatheronhertravels.com My video diary walking part of the Tour de Mont Blanc through France and Switzerland. This was the second year I walked part of the TMB with a friend, we plan to keep going ..
Champex Lac Timelapse from www.champex,.info
This is a time lapse of images taken from the webcam at www.champex.info. The images were taken at around 13:00 each day for a year between August 2007 and July 2008 ..
What to wear for mountain walking - on the Tour de Mont Blanc
www.heatheronhertravels.com What clothing you need for treking in the mountains, as I did when I walked part of the Mont Blanc trail in France and Switzerland ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lac de Champex
Lac de Champex is a lake in Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.11 km². On the shores lies the village of Champex.
Located at 46.03 7.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Cabane de Saleina
The Cabane de Saleina (or Saleina hut) is a mountain hut in the Swiss Alps at 2,691 meters above sea level. It can be reached from the Val Ferret. The hut lies above the Saleina Glacier near the Aiguille d'Argentière in the Mont Blanc Massif.
Located at 45.98 7.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Champex
Champex (also Champex-Lac) 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. It is a starting point for many hikes into the surrounding mountains and huts. Champex is also a small ski resort. The Champex Pass is located a few hundred metres west of Champex.
Located at 46.03 7.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Crêta de Vella
The Crêta de Vella is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland.
Located at 45.96 7.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Val Ferret
Val Ferret is the name of the two valleys departing from the Col Ferret on the border between Italy and Switzerland, on the southern side the Mont Blanc Massif. To the northeast, the Swiss valley, which drains into the Rhône basin; to the southwest, the Italian valley, which drains into the Po basin. The two valleys are connected by a mountain footpath through Col Ferret. Access to Col Ferret is forbidden for private motor vehicles, on both sides.
Located at 45.94 7.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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