La Fava
La Fava is a mountain in the Vaud Alps in Valais, between the Diablerets and the Rhone valley. La Fava has an elevation of 2,612 metres.Photo: Terra3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Gond and Etang de Trente Pas.
Mont Gond
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, Public domain.
Mont Gond is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Derborence in Valais. It is located between the Diablerets and the Rhone valley. Etang de Trente Pas is a small lake and bog below Mont Gond.
Etang de Trente Pas
Pond
Etang de Trente Pas is a small lake and bog below Mont Gond, above Conthey, in Valais, Switzerland. A literal translation of its name is "Pond of 30 steps". The unit of measure "pas" equaled about 60 centimeters.
Sanetsch Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Terra3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sanetsch Pass is a high mountain pass in Switzerland across the western Bernese Alps, connecting Gsteig in the canton of Bern and Sion in the canton of Valais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Derborence and Erde.
Derborence
Hamlet
Photo: Clare66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Derborence is a hamlet in the municipality of Conthey, in the canton of Valais, in Switzerland. It is located at 1,450 metres in an isolated valley on the south side of the Bernese Alps and is not permanently inhabited.
Vétroz
Village
Photo: Jeremy.toma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vétroz is a municipality in the district of Conthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Vétroz is situated 9 km south of La Fava.
La Fava
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,612 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Conthey, Conthey District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.30214° or 46° 18′ 8″ northLongitude
7.27963° or 7° 16′ 47″ eastElevation
2,612 metres (8,570 feet)Open location code
8FR9872H+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 316301662OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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