Dent Blanche Hut
The Dent Blanche Hut is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club, located south of Les Haudères in the canton of Valais. The hut lies at a height of 3,507 metres above sea level, at the foot of the Dent Blanche in the Pennine Alps.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: dent-blanche@cas-jaman.ch
- Type: Mountain hut
- Also known as: “Cabane de la Dent Blanche CAS”
- Address: Sentier de la Dent-Blanche 6, La Forclaz VS, 1985
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dent Blanche and Pointe de Zinal.
Dent Blanche
Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dent Blanche is a mountain in the Pennine Alps, lying in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. At 4,357 m -high, it is one of the highest peaks in the Alps.
Pointe de Zinal
Peak
Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pointe de Zinal is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Zinal in the canton of Valais. It is situated east of the Dent Blanche, between the valleys of Zinal and Zmutt.
Wandfluehorn
Peak
Photo: Johnw, Public domain.
The Wandfluehorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located between Les Haudères and Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Dent Blanche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zmutt and Arolla.
Zmutt
Hamlet
Photo: DrTW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zmutt is a small village in the municipality of Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland, situated at 1936 m in the Zmutt Valley west of Zermatt. The village chapel is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria, patroness of the Valais. Zmutt is situated 9 km east of Dent Blanche Hut.
Arolla
Village
Photo: Steinmann, Public domain.
Arolla is a village in the municipality of Evolène in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is situated at the end of the Val d'Hérens, south of the cantonal capital, Sion. Arolla is situated 9 km west of Dent Blanche Hut.
Breuil-Cervinia
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Breuil-Cervinia is a frazione of the comune of Valtournenche, Italy. It is a winter and summer tourist resort. Breuil-Cervinia is situated 10 km south of Dent Blanche Hut.
Dent Blanche Hut
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.02026° or 46° 1′ 13″ northLongitude
7.60088° or 7° 36′ 3″ eastElevation
3,507 metres (11,506 feet)Operator
SAC - CASOpen location code
8FR92JC2+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 243581682OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hutWikidata ID
Q14861530
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Dent Blanche Hut” goes by many names.
- German: “Cabane de la Dent Blanche”
- Italian: “Cabane de la Dent-Blanche”
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Highlights include Wandfluelücke and Glacier des Manzettes.
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