Tête aux Chamois
The Tête aux Chamois is a summit of the Diablerets massif, overlooking the Col du Pillon in the canton of Vaud. It is accessible by aerial tramway from the Col du Pillon and from Reusch via Oldenegg.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,525 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Tete aux Chamois”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cabane des Diablerets and Oldenhorn.
Cabane des Diablerets
Mountain hut
Photo: KlausFoehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cabane des Diablerets is a mountain hut.
Oldenhorn
Peak
Photo: Xperience, Public domain.
The Oldenhorn is a mountain in the western Bernese Alps in Switzerland. The summit is the tripoint between the cantons of Vaud, Bern and Valais. The Oldenhorn is the second highest peak of the massif of the Diablerets and canton of Vaud.
Col du Pillon
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Col du Pillon is a mountain pass in the western Swiss Alps, linking Aigle, Le Sépey and Les Diablerets in the canton of Vaud with Gstaad in the canton of Berne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Diablerets and Gsteig bei Gstaad.
Les Diablerets
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Diablerets is a ski resort in Vaud in Switzerland. It has high-altitude skiing on the glacier and some challenging runs. It's connected by ski-lifts to nearby Villars-sur-Ollon, which is at lower altitude and better suited to young children and beginners.
Gsteig bei Gstaad
Village
Photo: chrn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gsteig bei Gstaad is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Gsteig was formerly known by the French name of Châtelet.
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.
Tête aux Chamois
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Ormont-Dessus, Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.34° or 46° 20′ 24″ northLongitude
7.21472° or 7° 12′ 53″ eastElevation
2,525 metres (8,284 feet)Open location code
8FR986Q7+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 9840007001OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tête aux Chamois” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tête aux Chamois”
- Dutch: “Tête aux Chamois”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تيت اوكس تشامويس”
- French: “Tête aux Chamois”
- German: “Tête aux Chamois”
- Hebrew: “טט או שאמואה”
- Ladin: “Tête aux Chamois”
- Persian: “تا او چامویس”
- Swedish: “Tête aux Chamois”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tête aux Chamois and Falaise de la Cabane.
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