Cabane du Vélan
Cabane du Vélan is a mountain hut in Valais, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,642 metres. Cabane du Vélan is situated nearby to the peak Tseudet, as well as near Petit Vélan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: info@velan.ch
- Type: Mountain hut
- Description: mountain hut
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Petit Vélan and Mont de la Gouille.
Petit Vélan
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Petit Vélan is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Bourg-Saint-Pierre in the canton of Valais. It lies NW of Mont Vélan.
Mont de la Gouille
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Mont de la Gouille is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Bourg-Saint-Pierre in the canton of Valais. It belong to the Mont Vélan massif.
Mont Vélan
Peak
Photo: Herzi Pinki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mont Vélan is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. At 3,727 metres, Mont Vélan is the highest summit lying between the Great St Bernard Pass and Grand Combin. Mont Vélan is situated 3 km south of Cabane du Vélan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourg-Saint-Pierre and Liddes.
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 4½ km northwest of Cabane du Vélan.
Liddes
Village
Liddes is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Liddes is situated 9 km northwest of Cabane du Vélan.
Cabane du Vélan
- Categories: tourism, accommodation, and building
- Location: Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.91694° or 45° 55′ 1″ northLongitude
7.24546° or 7° 14′ 44″ eastElevation
2,642 metres (8,668 feet)Operator
CAS Bourg-Saint-PierreOpen location code
8FQ9W68W+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 309753131OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hutWikidata ID
Q1024722
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Cabane du Vélan” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Cabane du Vélan”
- German: “Cabane du Vélan”
- Italian: “Cabane du Vélan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tseudet and Glacier de Tseudet.
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