Les Grandes Otanes
Les Grandes Otanes is a mountain of the Mont Blanc Massif, located on the border between Switzerland and France, north of the Aiguille du Tour. They overlook the Col de Balme.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,680 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Grandes Otanes”, “les Grandes Autannes”, and “les Grandes Otanes”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Col de Balme and Tête de Balme.
Col de Balme
Mountain saddle
The Col de Balme is a high mountain pass of the Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and France. It connects Trient in the Swiss canton of Valais to Argentière in the French department of Haute-Savoie.
Tête de Balme
Peak
The Tête de Balme is a mountain of the Mont Blanc Massif, located on the border between Switzerland and France. It lies on the range north of the Col de Balme, culminating at the Croix de Fer.
Croix de Fer
Peak
The Croix de fer is a mountain of the Mont Blanc Massif, overlooking Trient in the canton of Valais. It is located north of the Tête de Balme and L'Arolette and it is the culminating point of the group between the Col des Montets and the Col de Balme.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Tour and Trient.
Trient
Village
Trient is a municipality in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Montroc
Hamlet
Montroc is a hamlet in eastern France, located in the territory of the commune of Chamonix. Several houses at Poses 150 m north-east of Montroc were destroyed on 9 February 1999 by a slab avalanche from Bec du Lachat and Mont Peclerey on the Mont Blanc massif, killing 12 people.
Les Grandes Otanes
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.01975° or 46° 1′ 11″ north
Longitude
6.98124° or 6° 58′ 53″ east
Elevation
2,680 metres (8,793 feet)
Open location code
8FR82X9J+VF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Les Grandes Otanes” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ليس غرانديس أوتانيس”
- Cebuano: “Les Grandes Otanes”
- Dutch: “Les Grandes Otanes”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ليس جرانديس اوتانيس”
- French: “Grandes Autannes”
- Georgian: “ლე-გრანდზ-ოტანი”
- Ladin: “Les Grandes Otanes”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Les Grandes Otanes”
- Swedish: “Les Grandes Otanes”
- “Les Grandes Otanes”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grands Dessus and Herbagères.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pointe du Midi and Vers la Goille.
Valais: Must-Visit Destinations
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