Dents du Midi
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.Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Dents du Midi chain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Haute Cime and Refuge des Dents du Midi.
Refuge des Dents du Midi
Wilderness hut
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Refuge des Dents du Midi is a wilderness hut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Champéry and Val d’Illiez.
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. Champéry is situated 4½ km west of 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.
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. Mex is situated 6 km northeast of Dents du Midi.
Dents du Midi
- Categories: alpine group and Zwölfer
- Location: Val-d’Illiez, Monthey District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.16339° or 46° 9′ 48″ northLongitude
6.92636° or 6° 55′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8FR85W7G+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 39522393OpenStreetMap feature
natural=massifOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q15255
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Dents du Midi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دينتس دو ميدي”
- Bulgarian: “Дан дю Миди”
- Catalan: “Dents du Midi”
- Cebuano: “Dents du Midi”
- Chinese: “南峭峰”
- Czech: “Dents du Midi”
- Dutch: “Dents du Midi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل دينتس دو ميدى”
- Finnish: “Dents du Midi”
- French: “Dents du Midi”
- Georgian: “დან-დიუ-მიდი”
- German: “Dents du Midi”
- Hebrew: “דן דו מידי”
- Italian: “Dents du Midi”
- Italian: “Gruppo dei Dents du Midi”
- Ladin: “Dents du Midi”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dents du Midi”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Dents du Midi”
- Persian: “دوند دو میدی”
- Polish: “Haute Cime des Dents du Midi”
- Portuguese: “Dentes do Midi”
- Portuguese: “Dents du Midi”
- Slovak: “Dents du Midi”
- Slovenian: “Dents du Midi”
- Spanish: “Dents du Midi”
- Swahili: “Dents du Midi”
- Swedish: “Dents du Midi”
- Ukrainian: “Дан-дю-Міді”
- Venetian: “Dents du Midi”
- Western Panjabi: “ڈینٹس ڈو مڈی”
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