Le Cheval Blanc (Sommet S.O.)

Le Cheval Blanc is a mountain in the on the - border. It overlooks the lake of Vieux Emosson on its eastern side.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mont Buet and Lac du Vieux Émosson.

Peak
The is a mountain of the in , . has played an important role in the history of science at the end of the eighteenth century when a series of Genevan scientists such as Jean-André Deluc, Horace Bénédict de Saussure or Marc-Auguste Pictet climbed to the summit to carry out scientific observations.

Reservoir
is a in , Switzerland, in the municipality of at an elevation of 2205 m. The lake drains into the reservoir , 300 m below.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Châlets de Frénalay.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Le Cheval Blanc (Sommet S.O.)

Latitude
46.049° or 46° 2′ 56″ north
Longitude
6.8652° or 6° 51′ 55″ east
Elevation
2,800 metres (9,186 feet)
Open location code
8FR82VX8+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3044339143
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Satellite Map

Discover Le Cheval Blanc (Sommet S.O.) from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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Highlights include Col du Vieux and Col du Génévrier.

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