Grande Pointe des Planereuses
The Grande Pointe des Planereuses is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, located west of Praz de Fort in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It lies on the range south of the Saleina Glacier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grand Darray and Crête Sèche.
Grand Darray
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Grand Darray is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, located north of La Fouly in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It lies on the range east of the Aiguille de l'A Neuve, between the Saleina Glacier and the main Ferret valley.
Crête Sèche
Peak
The Crête Sèche is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, located south-west of Praz-de-Fort in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range east of the Grand Darray.
Pointe des Plines
Peak
Photo: SergeDeto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pointe des Plines is a minor peak on the east edge of the Mont Blanc massif, close to the Aiguille Dorees, and overlooking the Saleina Glacier in the canton of Valais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Fouly and Col du Chardonnet.
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.
Champex
Village
Photo: Bescoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Champex is a village located in the French-speaking Swiss canton of Valais, part of the municipality of Orsières. The village lies at 1,470 metres on the shore of Lac de Champex, at the foot of the Mont Blanc Massif. Champex is situated 8 km northeast of Grande Pointe des Planereuses.
Grande Pointe des Planereuses
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,151 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Orsières, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.96828° or 45° 58′ 6″ northLongitude
7.07223° or 7° 4′ 20″ eastElevation
3,151 metres (10,338 feet)Open location code
8FQ9X39C+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 11537615163OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Grande Pointe des Planereuses” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غراندي بوينت ديس بلانيريوسيس”
- Cebuano: “Grande Pointe des Planereuses”
- Dutch: “Grande Pointe des Planereuses”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جراندى بوينت ديس بلانيريوسيس”
- French: “Grande Pointe des Planereuses”
- Georgian: “გრან-პუანტ-დე-პლანერეზი”
- Georgian: “გრან-პუენტ-დე-პლანერეზი”
- Ladin: “Grande Pointe des Planereuses”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grande Pointe des Planereuses”
- Swedish: “Grande Pointe des Planereuses”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col des Planereuses and Petite Pointe des Planereuses.
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