Ormont-Dessus

Ormont-Dessus is a municipality of the canton of in , located in the district of Aigle.
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  • Type: Locality with 1,430 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH5411” and “Ormont-Dessus VD”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Col du Pillon and Scex Rouge.

Mountain saddle
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is a mountain pass in the western , linking , Le Sépey and in the canton of with in the canton of .

Scenic viewpoint
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The is a mountain of the , overlooking in the canton of . Along with the to the east, it is one of the main peaks of the , a huge ice-covered mountain near the western end of the , straddling the border between the cantons of Vaud, , and , and exceeding 3,000 metres above sea level. is situated 4 km southeast of Ormont-Dessus.

Mountain saddle
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is an pass in the canton of in . It connects and with . is situated 3½ km southwest of Ormont-Dessus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Diablerets and Taveyanne, Group of Alpine Huts.

Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a ski resort in in Switzerland. It has high-altitude skiing on the glacier and some challenging runs. It's connected by ski-lifts to nearby , which is at lower altitude and better suited to young children and beginners.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Ormont-Dessus.

Ormont-Dessus

Latitude
46.3469° or 46° 20′ 49″ north
Longitude
7.1629° or 7° 9′ 46″ east
Population
1,430
Elevation
1,179 metres (3,868 feet)
Open location code
8FR985W7+Q4
Geo­Names ID
2659284
Wiki­data ID
Q70082
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In Other Languages

From Arpitan to Welsh—“Ormont-Dessus” goes by many names.
  • Arpitan: “Ormont-d’Amont”
  • Arpitan: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Basque: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Breton: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Catalan: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Cebuano: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Chinese: “上奥尔蒙”
  • Chinese: “上奧爾蒙”
  • Czech: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Dutch: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Esperanto: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Finnish: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • French: “Les Bovets”
  • French: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • French: “Vers-l’Église”
  • German: “Les Diablerets VD”
  • German: “Ormont-Dessus VD”
  • German: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • German: “Vers-l’Église VD”
  • Hungarian: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Irish: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Italian: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Italian: “Vers-l’Église”
  • Japanese: “オルモン＝デシュ”
  • Lombard: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Malay: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Piemontese: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Polish: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Portuguese: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Romanian: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Romansh: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Spanish: “Ormont Dessus”
  • Spanish: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Swedish: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Swiss German: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Turkish: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Ukrainian: “Ормон-Десю”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Urdu: “اورمنٹ ڈیسس”
  • Venetian: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Volapük: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ormont-Dessus”
  • Welsh: “Ormont-Dessus”
  • “Ormont-Dessus”
  • “Ormont-Dessus VD”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include L’Echelle and La Marnèche.

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