Cabane de la Tourche

Cabane de la Tourche is a mountain hut in , , and has an elevation of 2,198 metres. Cabane de la Tourche is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the peak .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dent de Morcles and Dent Favre.

Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a 2,969 metres high mountain located at western end of the , overlooking the Rhone between and .

Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a mountain in the , located between the and the . Its summit straddles the border between the Swiss cantons of and . is situated 3½ km east of Cabane de la Tourche.

Peak
Photo: Dake, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain of the western , located east of in the canton of . It lies on the chain north of the . is situated 3 km northeast of Cabane de la Tourche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morcles and Javerne.

Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and former municipality in the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud, . It was first recorded in year 1043 as .

Locality
Photo: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an alpine pasture located in the municipality of , in . The name of the locality might be used to describe the little valley itself: "vallon de Javerne". is situated 2½ km north of Cabane de la Tourche.

Village
is a village in the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud, . The village was first recorded in the year 1016 as A Laver. In 1189 it was known as Laveto. is situated 3½ km west of Cabane de la Tourche.

Cabane de la Tourche

Latitude
46.21445° or 46° 12′ 52″ north
Longitude
7.06173° or 7° 3′ 42″ east
Elevation
2,198 metres (7,211 feet)
Levels
2
Open location code
8FR96376+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 98248138
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­alpine_hut
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
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