Col de la Dent Blanche

Col de la Dent Blanche is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 3,530 metres. Col de la Dent Blanche is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dent Blanche and Grand Cornier.

Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a mountain in the , lying in the canton of in . At 4,357 m -high, it is one of the highest peaks in the .

Peak
Photo: Alps, Public domain.
The is a 3,962 m mountain in the in . It lies 2 km north from the . The first ascent of the mountain was made via the east ridge by Edward Whymper, Christian Almer, Michel Croz and F.

Peak
Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain of the Swiss , located south of in the canton of . It is situated east of the , between the valleys of Zinal and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Haudères and Zmutt.

Village
Photo: Reise-Line, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the , located in the canton of . The village is situated in the central part of the canton, in the , south of . is situated 9 km northwest of Col de la Dent Blanche.

Hamlet
Photo: DrTW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village in the municipality of , , , situated at 1936 m in the Valley west of Zermatt. The village chapel is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria, patroness of the Valais. is situated 9 km southeast of Col de la Dent Blanche.

Village
Photo: Steinmann, Public domain.
is a village in the municipality of in the canton of . It is situated at the end of the , south of the cantonal capital, . is situated 10 km west of Col de la Dent Blanche.

Col de la Dent Blanche

Latitude
46.04117° or 46° 2′ 28″ north
Longitude
7.60817° or 7° 36′ 29″ east
Elevation
3,530 metres (11,581 feet)
Open location code
8FR92JR5+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12040719262
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
11074308
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In Other Languages

“Col de la Dent Blanche” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bricola and Ferpècle (Le Salay).

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grand Gendarme and Glacier du Grand Cornier.

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