Dent du Vélan
The Dent du Vélan is a peak in the Chablais Alps, located north of the Cornettes de Bise. At 2,059 metres above sea level, its summit straddles the border between Switzerland and France.
- Peak rising to 2,059 metres (6,755 feet)
- …is also known as “Dent du Lan”
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cornettes de Bise and Lac de Lovenex.
Cornettes de Bise
The Cornettes de Bise is a mountain in the Chablais Alps, overlooking Lake Geneva.
Lac de Lovenex
Lac de Lovenex is a lake in the municipality of St-Gingolph, Valais, Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Novel and Taney.
Taney
Tanay, also spelled "Taney", is a hamlet located in the municipality of Vouvry, in Switzerland.
Saint-Gingolph
Saint-Gingolph is a small town situated on the south bank of Lake Geneva.
Dent du Vélan
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Latitude
46.3471° or 46° 20′ 50″ north
Longitude
6.77468° or 6° 46′ 29″ east
Open location code
8FR88QWF+RV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Dent du Vélan” goes by many names.
دينت دو فيلانArabic
Dent du LanCebuano
Dent du VélanDutch
جبل دينت دو فيلانEgyptian Arabic
Dent du VélanLadin
Dent du VélanNorwegian Nynorsk
دنت دو ولانPersian
Dent du VélanUzbek
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chalets de Neuteu and Les Chalets de Lovenex.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col d’Ugeon and Le Velan Sud-Ouest.
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