Roc Noir
Roc Noir is a peak in Evolène, Hérens District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,335 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dent Blanche and Dent Blanche Hut.
Dent Blanche
Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dent Blanche is a mountain in the Pennine Alps, lying in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. At 4,357 m -high, it is one of the highest peaks in the Alps.
Dent Blanche Hut
Mountain hut
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dent Blanche Hut is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club, located south of Les Haudères in the canton of Valais. The hut lies at a height of 3,507 metres above sea level, at the foot of the Dent Blanche in the Pennine Alps.
Wandfluehorn
Peak
Photo: Johnw, Public domain.
The Wandfluehorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located between Les Haudères and Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Dent Blanche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arolla and Zmutt.
Arolla
Village
Photo: Steinmann, Public domain.
Arolla is a village in the municipality of Evolène in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is situated at the end of the Val d'Hérens, south of the cantonal capital, Sion. Arolla is situated 9 km west of Roc Noir.
Zmutt
Hamlet
Photo: DrTW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zmutt is a small village in the municipality of Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland, situated at 1936 m in the Zmutt Valley west of Zermatt. The village chapel is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria, patroness of the Valais. Zmutt is situated 10 km east of Roc Noir.
Breuil-Cervinia
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Breuil-Cervinia, officially Le Breuil from September 2023, is a frazione of the comune of Valtournenche, Italy. It is a winter and summer tourist resort. Breuil-Cervinia is situated 10 km south of Roc Noir.
Roc Noir
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,335 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Evolène, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.01939° or 46° 1′ 10″ northLongitude
7.59478° or 7° 35′ 41″ eastElevation
3,335 metres (10,942 feet)Open location code
8FR92H9V+QWGeoNames ID
6931820
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