Victor de Torrente

Victor de Torrente is a memorial in Ormont-Dessus, Aigle District, Vaud. Victor de Torrente is situated nearby to the climbing site Tête aux Chamois, as well as near the mountain hut Cabane des Diablerets.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tête aux Chamois and Oldenhorn.

Tête aux Chamois

Peak

The Tête aux Chamois is a summit of the Diablerets massif, overlooking the Col du Pillon in the canton of Vaud. It is accessible by aerial tramway from the Col du Pillon and from Reusch via Oldenegg.

Oldenhorn

Peak

Photo: Xperience, Public domain.

The Oldenhorn is a mountain in the western Bernese Alps in Switzerland. The summit is the tripoint between the cantons of Vaud, Bern and Valais. The Oldenhorn is the second highest peak of the massif of the Diablerets and canton of Vaud.

Col du Pillon

Mountain saddle

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Col du Pillon is a mountain pass in the western Swiss Alps, linking Aigle, Le Sépey and Les Diablerets in the canton of Vaud with Gstaad in the canton of Berne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Diablerets and Gsteig bei Gstaad.

Les Diablerets

Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Les Diablerets is a ski resort in Vaud in Switzerland. It has high-altitude skiing on the glacier and some challenging runs. It's connected by ski-lifts to nearby Villars-sur-Ollon, which is at lower altitude and better suited to young children and beginners.

Gsteig bei Gstaad

Village

Photo: chrn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gsteig bei Gstaad is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Gsteig was formerly known by the French name of Châtelet. Gsteig bei Gstaad is situated 6 km northeast of Victor de Torrente.

Derborence

Hamlet

Photo: Clare66, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Derborence is a hamlet in the municipality of Conthey, in the canton of Valais, in Switzerland. It is located at 1,450 metres in an isolated valley on the south side of the Bernese Alps and is not permanently inhabited. Derborence is situated 7 km south of Victor de Torrente.

Victor de Torrente

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Ormont-Dessus, Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.34141° or 46° 20′ 29″ north

Longitude

7.21255° or 7° 12′ 45″ east

Open location code

8FR986R7+H2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1917627211

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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