Brèches des Doigts
Brèches des Doigts is a mountain saddle in Val-d’Illiez, Monthey District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,190 metres. Brèches des Doigts is situated nearby to the locality Dents du Midi, as well as near Salanfe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Haute Cime and Rochers de Gagnerie.
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.
Champéry
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Champéry is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Brèches des Doigts
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,190 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Val-d’Illiez, Monthey District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.1625° or 46° 9′ 45″ northLongitude
6.9259° or 6° 55′ 33″ eastElevation
3,190 metres (10,466 feet)Open location code
8FR85W6G+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 473482852OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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