Crête Sèche
Crête Sèche is a ridge in Valais, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,687 metres. Crête Sèche is situated nearby to the locality Plan-de-la-Chaux, as well as near the hamlet Ferret.Places of Interest
Highlights include La Tsavre and Monts Telliers.
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.
Monts Telliers
Peak
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Monts Telliers is a mountain with two twin peaks, located in the Pennine Alps of Switzerland. It is relatively easy to reach from the Swiss side of the ascent towards the Great St.
Mont de la Fouly
Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mont de la Fouly is a peak, which is situated 2½ km north of Crête Sèche.
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 northwest of Crête Sèche.
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 7 km northeast of Crête Sèche.
Bivacco di Fréboudze
Locality
Photo: Elena Tartaglione, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bivacco di Fréboudze is a locality, which is situated 10 km southwest of Crête Sèche.
Crête Sèche
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 2,687 metres
- Also known as: “Crete Seche”
- Category: landform
- Location: Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.91126° or 45° 54′ 41″ northLongitude
7.13078° or 7° 7′ 51″ eastElevation
2,687 metres (8,816 feet)Open location code
8FQ9W46J+G8GeoNames ID
11997969
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“Crête Sèche” goes by many names.
- French: “Crête Sèche”
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Localities in the Area
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