Grande Tête de By
The Grande Tête de By is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. With a height of 3,587 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit on the Italian side of the Grand Combin massif.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,587 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Gran Testa di By” and “Grande Tete de By”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grand Combin and Rifugio Franco Chiarella all’Amianthe.
Grand Combin
Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grand Combin is a mountain massif in the western Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais. At a height of 4,309 metres the summit of Combin de Grafeneire is one of the highest peaks in the Alps and the second most prominent of the Pennine Alps.
Rifugio Franco Chiarella all’Amianthe
Mountain hut
Photo: JesperDeGroot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rifugio Franco Chiarella all’Amianthe is a mountain hut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourg-Saint-Pierre.
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 8 km northwest of Grande Tête de By.
Grande Tête de By
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Ollomont, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.92011° or 45° 55′ 12″ northLongitude
7.29782° or 7° 17′ 52″ eastElevation
3,587 metres (11,768 feet)Open location code
8FQ9W7CX+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 470375175OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Grande Tête de By” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غراندي تيتي دي بي”
- Dutch: “Grand Tete de By”
- Dutch: “Grand Tête de By”
- Dutch: “Grande Tête de By”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جراندى تيتى دى بى”
- Georgian: “გრან-ტეტ-დე-ბი”
- Italian: “Grande Tête de By”
- Ladin: “Grande Tête de By”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grande Tête de By”
- Polish: “Grande Tête de By”
- Spanish: “Grande Tete de By”
- Spanish: “Grande Tête de By”
- Venetian: “Grande Tête de By”
- Western Panjabi: “گرانڈ ٹیٹے ڈی باۓ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cabane du Valsorey CAS and Mur de la Côte.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sella del Sonadon and Mont Sonadon.
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