Tête de Chavannes

Tête de Chavannes is a peak in Evolène, Hérens District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,671 metres. Tête de Chavannes is situated nearby to the locality Zmuttgrat, as well as near the hamlet Crot de Labies.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tête Blanche and Tête de Valpelline.

Tête Blanche

Peak

Photo: Jackph, Public domain.

Tête Blanche is a mountain of the Pennine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. Its summit is the tripoint between the valleys of Hérens, Mattertal and Valpelline, thus forming the linguistic tri-point between French, German, and Italian -speaking areas.

Tête de Valpelline

Peak

Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.

Tête de Valpelline is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. It lies west of the Dent d'Hérens, between the valleys of Mattertal and Valpelline.

Refuge Aoste

Mountain hut

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Refuge Aoste is a mountain hut in the Valpelline, in the Pennine Alps, owned by the Club Alpino Italiano. It is in the commune of Bionaz, Aosta Valley, Italy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breuil-Cervinia and Arolla.

Breuil-Cervinia

Village

Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Breuil-Cervinia is a frazione of the comune of Valtournenche, Italy. It is a winter and summer tourist resort. Breuil-Cervinia is situated 8 km southeast of Tête de Chavannes.

Arolla

Village

Photo: Steinmann, Public domain.

Arolla is a village in the municipality of Evolène in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is situated at the end of the Val d'Hérens, south of the cantonal capital, Sion. Arolla is situated 8 km northwest of Tête de Chavannes.

Plan Maison

Locality

Photo: SteGrifo27, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Plan Maison is a locality, which is situated 9 km southeast of Tête de Chavannes.

Tête de Chavannes

Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,671 metres
Also known as: “Tête de Chavanne” and “Tete de Chavannes”
Category: landform
Location: Evolène, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

45.98638° or 45° 59′ 11″ north

Longitude

7.5648° or 7° 33′ 53″ east

Elevation

3,671 metres (12,044 feet)

Open location code

8FQ9XHP7+HW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4401592903

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

6694268

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