Saleina, Fenêtre de
Saleina, Fenêtre de is a pass in Trient, Martigny District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,256 metres. Saleina, Fenêtre de is situated nearby to the hamlet Le Tour.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grande Fourche and Aiguille du Tour.
Grande Fourche
Peak
The Grande Fourche is a mountain in the Mont Blanc Massif, located on the Swiss-French border. It lies between the Glacier de Saleina and the Glacier du Tour.
Aiguille du Tour
Peak
Photo: O.Taris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Aiguille du Tour is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif, located on the border between Switzerland and France. The voie normale on the mountain is graded F and can be climbed from either the Albert Premier Hut on the French side or the Trient Hut on the Swiss side.
Saleina Glacier
Glacier
Photo: Poschi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Saleina Glacier is a 6 km long glacier situated on the north-eastern edge of the Mont Blanc Massif in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It flows in a roughly north-easterly direction from the Aiguille d'Argentière, down towards the Val Ferret.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Tour and Montroc.
Le Tour
Hamlet
Photo: X-Weinzar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Tour is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km west of Saleina, Fenêtre de.
Montroc
Hamlet
Photo: X-Weinzar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montroc is a hamlet in eastern France, located in the territory of the commune of Chamonix. Several houses at Poses 150 m north-east of Montroc were destroyed on 9 February 1999 by a slab avalanche from Bec du Lachat and Mont Peclerey on the Mont Blanc massif, killing 12 people. Montroc is situated 7 km west of Saleina, Fenêtre de.
Argentière
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argentière is a picturesque skiing, alpine walking and mountaineering village in the French Alps, part of the commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, at an altitude of 1,252 m. Argentière is situated 7 km west of Saleina, Fenêtre de.
Saleina, Fenêtre de
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 3,256 metres
- Also known as: “Saleina, Fenetre de”
- Category: landform
- Location: Trient, Martigny District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.98305° or 45° 58′ 59″ northLongitude
7.02556° or 7° 1′ 32″ eastElevation
3,256 metres (10,682 feet)Open location code
8FQ9X2MG+66GeoNames ID
11074559
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In Other Languages
“Saleina, Fenêtre de” goes by many names.
- French: “Saleina, Fenêtre de”
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