Le Châtelet
Le Châtelet is a mountain of the Swiss Mont Blanc massif, overlooking Orsières in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Orny and Saleina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,537 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Le Chatelet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Breya and Le Portalet.
La Breya
Peak
Photo: François Bianco, CC BY-SA 2.0.
La Breya is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, overlooking Champex in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is accessible by chair lift from Champex, the upper station being located at Grands Plans.
Le Portalet
Peak
Photo: François Bianco, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Le Portalet is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, located west of Praz de Fort in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range between the glaciers of Trient and Saleina.
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 Champex and Orsières.
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.
Orsières
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Orsières is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Liddes
Village
Liddes is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Le Châtelet
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Orsières, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.99876° or 45° 59′ 56″ northLongitude
7.09949° or 7° 5′ 58″ eastElevation
2,537 metres (8,323 feet)Open location code
8FQ9X3XX+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 5082294182OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Le Châtelet” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لي شاتيليت”
- Cebuano: “Le Châtelet (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa)”
- Cebuano: “Le Châtelet”
- Dutch: “Le Châtelet”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل لى شاتيليت”
- French: “Le Châtelet”
- Georgian: “ლე-შატელე”
- Ladin: “Le Châtelet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Le Châtelet-fjellet”
- Swedish: “Le Châtelet (bergstopp i Schweiz)”
- Swedish: “Le Châtelet”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saleinaz Rotary and Saleinaz Prise d’eau.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tête du Vrieux and Prise d’eau de Saleina - barre inférieure.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Le Châtelet”. Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.