La Para

La Para is a mountain of the western , overlooking in the canton of .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,540 metres
  • Description: mountain of the Vaud Prealps, Switzerland
  • Also known as: La Pare

Places of Interest

Highlights include Le Tarent and Cape au Moine.

Peak
is a mountain in the western , overlooking in the canton of . At 2,548 metres above sea level, it is the highest mountain of the range lying north of the .

Peak
The is a mountain of the , located between L'Etivaz and in the canton of . It lies east of La Para. It should not be confused with a nearby peak of the same name on the border of the cantons of Vaud and Fribourg…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Diablerets and L’Etivaz.

is a ski resort in in Switzerland. It has high-altitude skiing on the glacier and some challenging runs. It's connected by ski-lifts to nearby , which is at lower altitude and better suited to young children and beginners.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km north of La Para.

Village
is a municipality in the in the canton of Bern in . Gsteig was formerly known by the French name of Châtelet. is situated 9 km east of La Para.

La Para

Latitude
46.3829° or 46° 22′ 58″ north
Longitude
7.15244° or 7° 9′ 9″ east
Elevation
2,540 metres (8,333 feet)
Open location code
8FR995M2+5X
Geo­Names ID
6933839
Wiki­data ID
Q3647540
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“La Para” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: لا بارا
  • Cebuano: La Pare (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa)
  • Cebuano: La Pare
  • Dutch: La Para
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل لا بارا
  • French: La Para
  • French: la Pare
  • French: La Pare
  • Georgian: ლა-პარა
  • Italian: La Para
  • Italian: La Pare
  • Ladin: La Para
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: La Para
  • Polish: La Pare
  • Polish: Tornette
  • Spanish: La Para
  • Swedish: La Pare (bergstopp i Schweiz)
  • Swedish: La Pare
  • Venetian: La Para

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Tornettaz and Rochers de la Combe.

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