Cime de l’Est

Cime de l’Est is a peak in Vérossaz, Saint-Maurice District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,178 metres. Cime de l’Est is situated nearby to the locality L´Au de Mex, as well as near Dents du Midi.

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Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,178 metres
Description: mountain in Switzerland
Also known as: “Cîme de l’Est”

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Rochers de Gagnerie and Refuge de Chalin.

Rochers de Gagnerie

Peak

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The Rochers de Gagnerie are a mountain of the Chablais Alps, overlooking the Lac de Salanfe in the canton of Valais. They lie in the massif of the Dents du Midi, forming a huge wall at the end of the Saint Barthélemy valley, south-west of Mex.

Refuge de Chalin

Mountain hut

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Refuge de Chalin is a mountain hut.

Refuge des Dents du Midi

Wilderness hut

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Refuge des Dents du Midi is a wilderness hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dents du Midi and Mex.

Dents du Midi

Locality

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The Dents du Midi are a three-kilometre-long mountain range in the Chablais Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Overlooking the Val d'Illiez and the Rhône valley to the south, they face the Lac de Salanfe, an artificial reservoir, and are part of the geological ensemble of the Giffre massif.

Mex

Village

Mex is a former municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Mex merged into the municipality of Saint-Maurice.