Tête Motte

Tête Motte is a peak in Saint-Maurice, Valais and has an elevation of 2,626 metres. Tête Motte is situated nearby to the locality Dents du Midi, as well as near the hamlet Les Planeys.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cime de l’Est and Rochers de Gagnerie.

Cime de l’Est

Peak

Photo: GMason, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cime de l’Est is a peak.

Rochers de Gagnerie

Peak

Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Rochers de Gagnerie are a mountain of the Chablais Alps, overlooking the Lac de Salanfe in the canton of Valais. They lie in the massif of the Dents du Midi, forming a huge wall at the end of the Saint Barthélemy valley, south-west of Mex.

Refuge de Chalin

Mountain hut

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Refuge de Chalin is a mountain hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dents du Midi and Mex.

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 2½ km southwest of Tête Motte.

Mex

Village

Mex is a former municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Mex merged into the municipality of Saint-Maurice. Mex is situated 3½ km northeast of Tête Motte.

Vérossaz

Village

Photo: Christoph Radtke, CC BY 3.0.

Vérossaz is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Vérossaz is situated 5 km northeast of Tête Motte.

Tête Motte

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,626 metres
Also known as: “Tete Motte”
Category: landform
Location: Saint-Maurice, Saint-Maurice District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.17249° or 46° 10′ 21″ north

Longitude

6.95799° or 6° 57′ 29″ east

Elevation

2,626 metres (8,615 feet)

Open location code

8FR85XC5+X5

GeoNames ID

6932486

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