Tête de Ferret

Tête de Ferret
Tête de Ferret

Location in the Alps

Highest point
Elevation 2,714 m (8,904 ft)
Prominence 192 m (630 ft)[1]
Parent peak Grande Rochère
Coordinates 45°53′42.2″N 7°4′35.3″E / 45.895056°N 7.076472°E / 45.895056; 7.076472Coordinates: 45°53′42.2″N 7°4′35.3″E / 45.895056°N 7.076472°E / 45.895056; 7.076472
Geography
Location Valais, Switzerland
Aosta Valley, Italy
Parent range Pennine Alps

The Tête de Ferret is a mountain of the Pennine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. It lies just east of the Mont Blanc massif, between the Swiss Val Ferret (Valais) and the Italian Val Ferret (Aosta Valley).

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located east of the Grand Col Ferret at 2,522 metres.


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