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Pas de Morgins
- Connects
- Morgins – Le Clos du Tour
- Tonight
- -1°CSnow · Wind 13 km/h SW
Pas de Morgins is a mountain pass at 1,373 m in Canton of Valais, Switzerland. It links Morgins and Le Clos du Tour.
All facts
- Saddle
- 1,373 m
- Lowest point
- 1,298 m / 1,076 m
Pas de Morgins: the climb from each side
Crossed by: 201 Route de France, D 22 Route de Vonnes, Route du Lac
Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.
Pas de Morgins 3D map
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Pas de Morgins terrain and contours
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Pas de Morgins elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Pas de Morgins weather
Tonight · Snow · -1°C (30°F) · 2.4 mm · Wind 13 km/h SW
Pas de Morgins forecast for about 1,373 m.
- Tonight-1°2.4 mm13 km/h SW
- Today-1°1°11.4 mm14 km/h S
- Sun-2°7°15.7 mm21 km/h SW
- Mon0°11°–7 km/h S
- Tue7°17°–3 km/h S
- Wed3°11°–6 km/h NE
- Thu4°12°–4 km/h N
- Fri5°12°–4 km/h N
- Sat3°11°6.3 mm7 km/h S
- Sun2°5°4.0 mm7 km/h S
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.
Camping & parking near Pas de Morgins
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Pas de Morgins, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
Lac de Morgins
Nearest caravan site
La Mare au Diable
Nearest campsite
L'Oustalet
Nearest hut
Chalet de Savolayre C.A.S
All mapped places 9
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Lac de MorginsParking | 0.5 km NW |
| La Mare au DiableCaravan site | 0.7 km S |
| Parking | 0.8 km NNW |
| Parking | 0.9 km S |
| L'OustaletCampsite | 2.0 km NW |
| Chalet de Savolayre C.A.SHut | 2.9 km SE |
| Refuge de CharletHut | 3.8 km NE |
| Refuge de TrébentazHut | 5.1 km WNW |
| Accueil Camping-Cars La Chapelle d’AbondanceCaravan site | 7.3 km NW |
Slope
Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 31.3% of the 64 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,258 m low point 939 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 4 km of Pas de Morgins.
Summit list 4
- 1Tête de Linga2,156 m 2.9 km SW
- 2Le Van2,094 m 3.2 km SW
- 3Pointe de Bellevue2,041 m 3.3 km ENE
- 4Tête du Géant2,228 m 3.9 km SW
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 477 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- European Toad15
- Bearded Bellflower9
- Great masterwort9
- Great Yellow Gentian9
- Fireweed9
- Marsh grass-of-Parnassus8
Where Pas de Morgins sits
- Range
- Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Savoy Prealps16Chablais Massif8
- Region
- Canton of Valais117Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby places
Pointe de BellevuePeak · 2,041 m↑3.3 km ENE
Pointe de ChéseryPeak · 2,249 m↑6.1 km SSW
La ChavanettePass · 2,144 m↑8.9 km SSW
Lac de MontriondLake · 1,055 m↑10 km WSW
Cornettes de BisePeak · 2,432 m↑10 km NNW
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- Land cover
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- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)