Col Nord de Menouve

Col Nord de Menouve
From left: Mont Vélan , Mont de Menouve, Col Nord de Menouve
Compass direction	north	south
Pass height	2772  m above sea level M.
region	Canton of Valais	Aosta Valley region
Watershed	Dranse d'Entremont, Dranse → Rhone	Torrent Artanavaz, Le Buthier, Dora Baltea → Po
Valley locations	Bourg-Saint-Bernard	Prailles
expansion	Mule track
Mountains	Valais Alps
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Coordinates , ( CH )	45 ° 52 '49 "  N , 7 ° 12' 27"  O ( 582 042  /  80975 ) coordinates: 45 ° 52 '49 "  N , 7 ° 12' 27"  O ; CH1903:  five hundred and eighty-two thousand and forty-two  /  80975

The Col Nord de Menouve is a 2772  m above sea level. M. high Saumpass in the Valais Alps . The border between Italy and Switzerland runs over the pass . The pass connects the Walliser Val d'Entremont with the Italian Aosta Valley .

The top of the pass is dominated by the Tête Rouge ( 2804  m above sea level ) in the west and the Mont de Menouve ( 3051  m above sea level ) in the east .

From 1962 to 2010 a cable car ran from Bourg-Saint-Bernard to the Col Nord de Menouve.

Web links

• Lovevda.it: The Menouve Valley
• In memoriam: Bourg-Saint-Bernard - Col de Menouve gondola lift (video)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Hikr.org: Col Nord de Menouve 2775 m
2. ↑ Seilbahninventar.ch: Bourg-St-Bernard - Col de Menouve, Bourg-St-Pierre, cable car