Arête des Planfins
Arête des Planfins is a ridge in Valais, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,430 metres. Arête des Planfins is situated nearby to the locality Plan-de-la-Chaux, as well as near the hamlet Ferret.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tête de Ferret and La Dotse.
Tête de Ferret
Peak
The Tête de Ferret is a mountain of the Pennine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. It lies just east of the Mont Blanc massif, between the Swiss Val Ferret and the Italian Val Ferret.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Fouly and Bivacco di Fréboudze.
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 4½ km north of Arête des Planfins.
Bivacco di Fréboudze
Locality
Photo: Elena Tartaglione, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bivacco di Fréboudze is a locality, which is situated 6 km southwest of Arête des Planfins.
Arête des Planfins
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 2,430 metres
- Also known as: “Arete des Planfins”
- Category: landform
- Location: Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.89469° or 45° 53′ 41″ northLongitude
7.09276° or 7° 5′ 34″ eastElevation
2,430 metres (7,972 feet)Open location code
8FQ9V3VV+V4GeoNames ID
11998113
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Arête des Planfins” goes by many names.
- French: “Arête des Planfins”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Plan-de-la-Chaux and Ferret.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col Ferret and Arête des Econduits.
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