Grand Gendarme
Grand Gendarme is a peak in Zermatt, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 4,097 metres. Grand Gendarme is situated nearby to the locality Bricola, as well as near Zmuttgrat.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dent Blanche and Pointe de Zinal.
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.
Pointe de Zinal
Peak
Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pointe de Zinal is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Zinal in the canton of Valais. It is situated east of the Dent Blanche, between the valleys of Zinal and Zmutt.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zmutt and Zum See.
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 9 km east of Grand Gendarme.
Zum See
Hamlet
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zum See is a hamlet in the canton of Valais. It is located above Zermatt at a height of 1,766 metres, between the rivers Zmuttbach and Gornera, at the foot the Matterhorn. Zum See is situated 10 km east of Grand Gendarme.
Furi
Hamlet
Furi is an alpine hamlet in the Pennine Alps, located three kilometers south of Zermatt, Switzerland at an altitude of 1,687m. It is located on a relatively flat area of land between the Gornera and Zmuttbach rivers. Furi is situated 10 km east of Grand Gendarme.
Grand Gendarme
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,097 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.02977° or 46° 1′ 47″ northLongitude
7.61064° or 7° 36′ 38″ eastElevation
4,097 metres (13,442 feet)Open location code
8FR92JH6+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1725081208OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Grand Gendarme” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grand Gendarme (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa, Visp District)”
- Cebuano: “Grand Gendarme”
- Dutch: “Grand Gendarme”
- Swedish: “Grand Gendarme”
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