Dent du Chamois
The Dent du Chamois is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located east of Gruyères in the canton of Fribourg. It lies on the range north of the Vanil Noir, between the valleys of the Sarine and the Motélon. From the col of La Forcla, a trail leads to its summit.
Photo: MMMada, Public domain.Places of Interest
Highlights: Dent de Broc and Dent du Bourgo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Estavannens and Broc.
Broc
Village
Dent du Chamois
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,839 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Gruyères, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.58445° or 46° 35′ 4″ north
Longitude
7.13012° or 7° 7′ 48″ east
Elevation
1,839 metres (6,033 feet)
Open location code
8FR9H4MJ+Q2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Dent du Chamois” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دينت دو شامويس”
- Cebuano: “Dent du Chamois”
- Dutch: “Dent du Chamois”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل دينت دو شامويس”
- French: “dent du Chamois”
- French: “Dent du Chamois”
- Ladin: “Dent du Chamois”
- Persian: “دنت دو چموس”
- Polish: “Dent du Chamois”
- Spanish: “Dent du Chamois”
- Swedish: “Dent du Chamois”
- “Dent du Chamois”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Les Matseru and Les Combes-Dessus.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Col des Combes and La Forcla.
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