Les Echessettes
Les Echessettes is a ridge in Valais, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,500 metres. Les Echessettes is situated nearby to the village La Fouly, as well as near the locality Le Rivers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont de la Fouly and La Tsavre.
La Tsavre
Peak
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Tsavre is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Ferret in the canton of Valais. With a height of 2,978 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the Combe de l'A, a small valley between the Val Ferret and the Val d'Entremont. La Tsavre is situated 3½ km south of Les Echessettes.
Crêta de Vella
Peak
The Crêta de Vella is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Liddes in the canton of Valais. It lies at the northern end of the chain separating the Comba de l'A from the main valley of Entremont. Crêta de Vella is situated 3 km northeast of Les Echessettes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Fouly and Bourg-Saint-Pierre.
La Fouly
Village
Photo: Aaquilino, Public domain.
La Fouly is a village in Val Ferret in the Swiss canton of Valais. At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of Orsières. It sits at the foot of Mont Dolent and the Tour Noir in the Mont Blanc massif. La Fouly is situated 3½ km southwest of Les Echessettes.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre
Village
Photo: ChristiaanPR, CC0.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bourg-Saint-Pierre is the highest inhabited locality of the valley and the last village when ascending the Great Saint Bernard Pass. Bourg-Saint-Pierre is situated 6 km east of Les Echessettes.
Liddes
Village
Liddes is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Liddes is situated 6 km northeast of Les Echessettes.
Les Echessettes
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 2,500 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.94823° or 45° 56′ 54″ northLongitude
7.13648° or 7° 8′ 11″ eastElevation
2,500 metres (8,202 feet)Open location code
8FQ9W4XP+7HGeoNames ID
11997880
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In Other Languages
“Les Echessettes” goes by many names.
- French: “Les Echessettes”
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