Grande Pente

Grande Pente is a glacier in Evionnaz, Saint-Maurice District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,574 metres. Grande Pente is situated nearby to the locality Dents du Midi, as well as near Barberine.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tour Sallière and Mont Ruan.

Tour Sallière

Peak

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The Tour Sallière is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, that is overlooking the lake of Salanfe in the Swiss canton of Valais.

Mont Ruan is a mountain in the Chablais Alps, overlooking the lake of Emosson in the Swiss canton of Valais. At 3,057 metres above sea level, its main summit is located 200 metres away from the French border, where lies a slightly lower summit at 3,044 metres.

Susanfe Hut

Mountain hut

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Susanfe Hut is a mountain hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dents du Midi and Champéry.

Dents du Midi

Locality

Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Dents du Midi are a three-kilometre-long mountain range in the Chablais Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Overlooking the Val d'Illiez and the Rhône valley to the south, they face the Lac de Salanfe, an artificial reservoir, and are part of the geological ensemble of the Giffre Massif. Dents du Midi is situated 3½ km north of Grande Pente.