Tête de l’Ortière
Tête de l’Ortière is a peak in Bex, Aigle District, Vaud and has an elevation of 2,420 metres. Tête de l’Ortière is situated nearby to the locality Les Larzettes, as well as near La Chaux.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,420 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Tete de l’Ortiere”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Petit Muveran and Grand Muveran.
Petit Muveran
Peak
Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Petit Muveran is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Ovronnaz in Valais. The summit is located on the border between Vaud and Valais. As its name suggests, it is situated near the higher Grand Muveran.
Grand Muveran
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grand Muveran is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Vaud and Valais. At 3,051 metres, it is the highest summit of the group lying between the Rhone knee and the Pas de Cheville and the westernmost three-thousander of the Bernese Alps.
Dent Favre
Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dent Favre is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, located between the Dent de Morcles and the Grand Muveran. Its summit straddles the border between the Swiss cantons of Vaud and Valais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valley of Nant (Switzerland) and Pont-de-Nant.
Tête de l’Ortière
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Bex, Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.22481° or 46° 13′ 29″ northLongitude
7.11438° or 7° 6′ 52″ eastElevation
2,420 metres (7,940 feet)Open location code
8FR964F7+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 12040710102OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tête de l’Ortière” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tête de l’Ortière”
- Dutch: “Tête de l’Ortière”
- Swedish: “Tête de l’Ortière”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Larzettes and La Chaux.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Trou d’Aufalle and La Tour.
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