Pointe de Vouasson
The Pointe de Vouasson is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Lac des Dix in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Hérémence and Arolla, north of the Aiguilles Rouges d'Arolla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Aiguilles Rouges d’Arolla and Mont de l’Etoile.
Aiguilles Rouges d’Arolla
Peak
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The Aiguilles Rouges d'Arolla are a multi-summited mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located west of Arolla in the canton of Valais. The main summit has an elevation of 3,646 metres above sea level.
Mont de l’Etoile
Peak
Mont de l'Etoile is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located west of Les Haudères in the canton of Valais. On its west side lies a glacier named Glacier de Vouasson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Haudères and Arolla.
Les Haudères
Village
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Les Haudères is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the central part of the canton, in the Val d'Hérens, south of Sion.
Arolla
Village
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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.
Evolène
Village
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Evolène is a municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It includes the villages of Evolène, Les Haudères, La Sage, Villa, La Forclaz, and Arolla, the hamlets of Lannaz and La Tour, and the hollow of Ferpècle.
Pointe de Vouasson
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,489 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Hérémence, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.0715° or 46° 4′ 17″ northLongitude
7.42543° or 7° 25′ 32″ eastElevation
3,489 metres (11,447 feet)Open location code
8FR93CCG+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 458861333OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pointe de Vouasson” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pointe de Vouasson”
- Dutch: “Pointe de Vouasson”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پوينت د ڤواسون”
- French: “La pointe de Vouasson”
- French: “Pointe de la Vouasson”
- French: “pointe de Vouasson”
- Ladin: “Pointe de Vouasson”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pointe de Vouasson”
- Persian: “پوئنت دو واسون”
- Swedish: “Pointe de Vouasson”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Etagnes and Remointse de la Coûtaz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glacier de Merdéré and Col Nord des Darbonires.
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