Merle Blanc
Merle Blanc is a peak in Saint-Maurice, Valais and has an elevation of 2,424 metres. Merle Blanc is situated nearby to the locality L´Au de Mex, as well as near Le Fahy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rochers de Gagnerie and Dent de Valère.
Rochers de Gagnerie
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rochers de Gagnerie are a mountain of the Chablais Alps, overlooking the Lac de Salanfe in the canton of Valais. They lie in the massif of the Dents du Midi, forming a huge wall at the end of the Saint Barthélemy valley, south-west of Mex.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Val d’Illiez and Dents du Midi.
Val d’Illiez
Photo: Storkk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Val d'Illiez is a valley near Monthey in the Swiss region of Valais. Other than the town of Val-d'Illiez, Champéry is the most important town in the valley, being one of the pioneers of early tourism in Switzerland.
Dents du Midi
Locality
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dents du Midi are a three-kilometre-long mountain range in the Chablais Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Overlooking the Val d'Illiez and the Rhône valley to the south, they face the Lac de Salanfe, an artificial reservoir, and are part of the geological ensemble of the Giffre massif.
Mex
Village
Mex is a former municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Mex merged into the municipality of Saint-Maurice.
Merle Blanc
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,424 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint-Maurice, Saint-Maurice District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.1755° or 46° 10′ 32″ northLongitude
6.957° or 6° 57′ 25″ eastElevation
2,424 metres (7,953 feet)Open location code
8FR85XG4+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 459849867OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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