La Palanche

La Palanche is a house in , , and has an elevation of 1,298 metres. La Palanche is situated nearby to the mountain saddle , as well as near the peak .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Col du Pillon and Scex Rouge.

Mountain saddle
is a mountain pass in the western , linking , Le Sépey and in the canton of with in the canton of .

Scenic viewpoint
The is a mountain of the , overlooking in the canton of . Along with the to the east, it is one of the main peaks of the , a huge ice-covered mountain near the western end of the , straddling the border between the cantons of Vaud, , and , and exceeding 3,000 metres above sea level. is situated 3 km southeast of La Palanche.

Peak
Photo: Xperience, Public domain.
The is a mountain in the western in . The summit is the between the cantons of , and . The is the second highest peak of the massif of the and canton of Vaud. is situated 4 km southeast of La Palanche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Diablerets and Taveyanne, Group of Alpine Huts.

is a ski resort in in Switzerland. It has high-altitude skiing on the glacier and some challenging runs. It's connected by ski-lifts to nearby , which is at lower altitude and better suited to young children and beginners.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of La Palanche.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of La Palanche.

La Palanche

Latitude
46.347° or 46° 20′ 49″ north
Longitude
7.17905° or 7° 10′ 45″ east
Elevation
1,298 metres (4,259 feet)
Open location code
8FR985WH+RJ
Geo­Names ID
11216148
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