Dent de Savigny
The Dent de Savigny is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Vaud and Fribourg. With an elevation of 2,252 metres above sea level, it one of the highest mountains in the canton of Fribourg.
Dent de Savigny | |
---|---|
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,252 m (7,388 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 848 m (2,782 ft)[2] |
Parent peak | Vanil Noir |
Coordinates | 46°32′58.8″N 7°13′36.4″E |
Naming | |
English translation | Savigny's Tooth |
Language of name | French |
Geography | |
Location in Switzerland | |
Location | Fribourg/Vaud, Switzerland |
Range coordinates | 46°32′58.8006″N 7°13′36.4008″E |
Parent range | Bernese Alps |
Geology | |
Age of rock | 770 Million Years |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1905 |
Easiest route | Southeast |
The closest localities are Jaun (Fribourg) and Rougemont (Vaud).
Ascension
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.