col de Bretaye
Sign in to saveBretaye (or Col de Bretaye) is a high mountain pass of the Swiss Alps, located above Villars-sur-Ollon in the canton of Vaud. The pass (1,806 m) is connected to Villars by the Bex–Villars–Bretaye railway, which is the second highest railway of the canton after the Montreux–Glion–Rochers-de-Naye railway line. In winter, Bretaye is the main ski area of Villars and a chairlift leads to the summit of Le Chamossaire (2,112 m).
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The entry is geolocated on the map in pass_region, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Mountain passes of Switzerland, Rail mountain passes of Switzerland and Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
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- mountain pass
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Ollon
- Elevation
- 1805
- Image
- ETH-BIB-Bretaye (Ollon), Station-LBS H1-011340.tif
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Bretaye (or Col de Bretaye) is a high mountain pass of the Swiss Alps, located above Villars-sur-Ollon in the canton of Vaud. The pass (1,806 m) is connected to Villars by the Bex–Villars–Bretaye railway, which is the second highest railway of the canton after the Montreux–Glion–Rochers-de-Naye railway line. In winter, Bretaye is the main ski area of Villars and a chairlift leads to the summit of Le Chamossaire (2,112 m).
==References== Swisstopo topographic maps
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “col de Bretaye” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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2 mapped locations