Ferret
Ferret is a hamlet in Orsières, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,715 metres. Ferret is situated nearby to the locality Létemeyre, as well as near La Léchère Dessous.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Tsavre and Crêtet de la Gouille.
La Tsavre
Peak
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Tsavre is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Ferret in the canton of Valais. With a height of 2,978 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the Combe de l'A, a small valley between the Val Ferret and the Val d'Entremont.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Fouly and Bivacco di Fréboudze.
La Fouly
Village
Photo: Aaquilino, Public domain.
La Fouly is a village in Val Ferret in the Swiss canton of Valais. At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of Orsières. It sits at the foot of Mont Dolent and the Tour Noir in the Mont Blanc massif.
Bivacco di Fréboudze
Locality
Photo: Elena Tartaglione, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bivacco di Fréboudze is a locality, which is situated 8 km southwest of Ferret.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre
Village
Photo: ChristiaanPR, CC0.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bourg-Saint-Pierre is the highest inhabited locality of the valley and the last village when ascending the Great Saint Bernard Pass. Bourg-Saint-Pierre is situated 9 km northeast of Ferret.
Ferret
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Ferrex”
- Category: locality
- Location: Orsières, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.91606° or 45° 54′ 58″ northLongitude
7.10519° or 7° 6′ 19″ eastElevation
1,715 metres (5,627 feet)Open location code
8FQ9W484+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 290469983OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2660795
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