Bec d’Epicoune

Bec d'Epicoune or Becca Rayette is a mountain of the , located on the - border. On its northern side it overlooks the .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,531 metres
  • Description: mountain of the Pennine Alps
  • Also known as: “Bec d’Épicoune”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aouille Tseuque and Col de Crête Sèche.

Peak
Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain of the on the - border. On its northern side it overlooks the .

Mountain saddle
The is a mountain pass in the , located between and . It lies at a height of 2,896 metres above sea level, between the massifs of Mont Gelé and Bec d'Epicoune, in the .

Peak
The Pointe d'Otemma is a mountain of the Swiss , located south of the in the canton of . It lies at western end of the chain separating the from the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Closè.

Hamlet
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Bec d’Epicoune

Latitude
45.91458° or 45° 54′ 53″ north
Longitude
7.42231° or 7° 25′ 20″ east
Elevation
3,531 metres (11,585 feet)
Open location code
8FQ9WC7C+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 300982974
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12023120
Wiki­data ID
Q3637372
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Satellite Map

Discover Bec d’Epicoune from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Bec d’Epicoune” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيك دي إيبكون”
  • Dutch: “Bec d’Epicoune”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بيك دى ايبكون”
  • Italian: “Bec d’Epicoun”
  • Italian: “Becca d’Epicoun”
  • Italian: “Becca Rayette”
  • Ladin: “Bec d’Epicoune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bec d’Epicoune”
  • Persian: “بک دپیکون”
  • Spanish: “Bec d’Epicoune”
  • Venetian: “Becca Rayette”
  • Western Panjabi: “بک ڈ’اپیکوئن”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Plateau de Crête Sèche and Les Crottes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nodo della Rayette and Becca des Pecons.

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