Tête de Villy

Tête de Villy is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 2,471 metres. Tête de Villy is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mont Buet and Lake Anterne.

Peak
The is a mountain of the in , . has played an important role in the history of science at the end of the eighteenth century when a series of Genevan scientists such as Jean-André Deluc, Horace Bénédict de Saussure or Marc-Auguste Pictet climbed to the summit to carry out scientific observations.

Lake
Lac d'Anterne is a near , in the commune of in the department of . It is located in the Sixt-Passy nature preserve.

Mountain saddle
is a mountain saddle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval and Les Praz.

is classified amongst the "Most Beautiful Villages of France" with regard to its rich 9-century-old architecture. Sixt's ski area is linked with Grand Massif via the fabulous "Piste des Cascades", a 14 km blue trail from the resort of Flaine to Sixt.

Hamlet
Les-Praz-de-Chamonix is a mountain village in the , part of the commune of . Altitude: 1060 m. is situated 8 km southeast of Tête de Villy.

Village
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 9 km east of Tête de Villy.

Tête de Villy

Latitude
46.00172° or 46° 0′ 6″ north
Longitude
6.82132° or 6° 49′ 17″ east
Elevation
2,471 metres (8,107 feet)
Open location code
8FR82R2C+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3208057362
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6931723
Wiki­data ID
Q49754417
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Tête de Villy” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lechaux and Les Mitaines.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Col des Chaux and Petit Col d’Anterne.

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