Croix de Tsousse
Croix de Tsousse is a peak in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,830 metres. Croix de Tsousse is situated nearby to the locality La Chaux de Jean Ma, as well as near Cabane du Vélan CAS.Places of Interest
Highlights include Petit Vélan and Lac des Toules.
Petit Vélan
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Petit Vélan is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Bourg-Saint-Pierre in the canton of Valais. It lies NW of Mont Vélan.
Lac des Toules
Reservoir
Photo: Fiesch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lac des Toules is a reservoir in Valais, Switzerland, at Bourg-Saint-Pierre. Its surface area is 0.61 km2. It has a €2.2 million floating solar plant that was flown in by helicopter in 2019, and delivers 800 MWh/year. The dam Les Toules was completed in 1963.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourg-Saint-Pierre and Liddes.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre
Village
Photo: ChristiaanPR, CC0.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bourg-Saint-Pierre is the highest inhabited locality of the valley and the last village when ascending the Great Saint Bernard Pass.
Liddes
Village
Liddes is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Liddes is situated 9 km north of Croix de Tsousse.
La Fouly
Village
Photo: Aaquilino, Public domain.
La Fouly is a village in Val Ferret in the Swiss canton of Valais. At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of Orsières. It sits at the foot of Mont Dolent and the Tour Noir in the Mont Blanc massif. La Fouly is situated 10 km west of Croix de Tsousse.
Croix de Tsousse
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,830 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.91659° or 45° 54′ 60″ northLongitude
7.22171° or 7° 13′ 18″ eastElevation
2,830 metres (9,285 feet)Open location code
8FQ9W68C+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 11818276652OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Croix de Tsousse” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Croix de Tsousse”
- Dutch: “Croix de Tsousse”
- French: “Croix de Tsousse”
- Swedish: “Croix de Tsousse”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Chaux de Jean Ma and Tsousse.
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