L’Epaule
L’Epaule is a peak in Salvan, Saint-Maurice District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,011 metres. L’Epaule is situated nearby to the locality Barberine, as well as near Dents du Midi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include L’Epaule and Tour Sallière.
L’Epaule
Peak
L'Epaule is a minor summit north of the Zinalrothorn. Because of its small prominence it was included in the enlarged list of alpine four-thousanders.
Tour Sallière
Peak
Photo: Champer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tour Sallière is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, that is overlooking the lake of Salanfe in the Swiss canton of Valais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dents du Midi and Le Trétien.
Dents du Midi
Locality
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dents du Midi are a three-kilometre-long mountain range in the Chablais Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Overlooking the Val d'Illiez and the Rhône valley to the south, they face the Lac de Salanfe, an artificial reservoir, and are part of the geological ensemble of the Giffre massif. Dents du Midi is situated 4½ km north of L’Epaule.
Le Trétien
Village
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Le Trétien is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of L’Epaule.
Finhaut
Village
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martigny is a town in the French-speaking part of Valais. It lies in the Rhone valley and is one of the economic centres of the region. Finhaut is situated 6 km southeast of L’Epaule.
L’Epaule
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,011 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Salvan, Saint-Maurice District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.12433° or 46° 7′ 28″ northLongitude
6.93085° or 6° 55′ 51″ eastElevation
3,011 metres (9,879 feet)Open location code
8FR84WFJ+P8GeoNames ID
6932281
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