Tête du Béchat

Tête du Béchat is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 2,593 metres. Tête du Béchat is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aiguille du Pouce and Aiguille de la Floria.

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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is a peak.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Praz and Argentière.

Hamlet
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Les-Praz-de-Chamonix is a mountain village in the , part of the commune of . Altitude: 1060 m. is situated 5 km southeast of Tête du Béchat.

Village
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is a picturesque skiing, alpine walking and mountaineering village in the , part of the commune of , at an altitude of 1,252 m. is situated 6 km east of Tête du Béchat.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in eastern , located in the territory of the commune of . Several houses at Poses 150 m north-east of were destroyed on 9 February 1999 by a slab avalanche from Bec du Lachat and Mont Peclerey on the massif, killing 12 people. is situated 7 km east of Tête du Béchat.

Tête du Béchat

Latitude
45.97413° or 45° 58′ 27″ north
Longitude
6.84796° or 6° 50′ 53″ east
Elevation
2,593 metres (8,507 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8XRFX+M5
Geo­Names ID
6931633
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Satellite Map

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