Tête de Ferret
The Tête de Ferret is a mountain of the Pennine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. It lies just east of the Mont Blanc massif, between the Swiss Val Ferret and the Italian Val Ferret.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,713 metres
- Description: mountain shared by Switzerland and Italy
- Also known as: “Tete de Ferret”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Col Ferret and Col Chantonnet.
Col Ferret
Mountain saddle
The Col Ferret is an Alpine pass between the canton of Valais and the Aosta Valley. It is crossed by the route of the Tour du Mont Blanc. Close to it stands the Petit Col Ferret, at an elevation of 2,490 metres, which separates the Mont Blanc Massif from the Pennine Alps.
Petit Col Ferret
Mountain saddle
The Petit Col Ferret is an Alpine pass between the canton of Valais and the Aosta Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Fouly and Bivacco di Fréboudze.
La Fouly
Village
Col du Chardonnet
Locality
Col du Chardonnet is a locality, which is situated 9 km northwest of Tête de Ferret.
Tête de Ferret
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Orsières, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.89519° or 45° 53′ 43″ north
Longitude
7.07655° or 7° 4′ 36″ east
Elevation
2,713 metres (8,901 feet)
Open location code
8FQ9V3WG+3J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Tête de Ferret from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tête de Ferret” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tête de Ferret”
- Dutch: “Tête de Ferret”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تيت د فيريت”
- French: “tête de Ferret”
- French: “Tête de Ferret”
- Georgian: “ტეტ-დე-ფერე”
- German: “Tête de Ferret”
- Italian: “Tête de Ferret”
- Ladin: “Tête de Ferret”
- Lombard: “Tête de Ferret”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tête de Ferret”
- Persian: “ترت دو فرت”
- Spanish: “Tete de Ferret”
- Spanish: “Tête de Ferret”
- Swedish: “Tête de Ferret”
- “Tête de Ferret”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pré de Bar Damon and Pré de Bar Desot.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Le Chantonnet and Grand Col Ferret.
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