Haut de Cry
The Haut de Cry is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Rhône Valley in the canton of Valais. It is composed of several summits, of which the highest has an elevation of 2,969 metres above sea level. The entire mountain lies within the basin of the Rhône, which flows approximately seven kilometres to the south.
| Haut de Cry | |
|---|---|
 Haut de Cry from the Soie Castle | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,969 m (9,741 ft) |
| Prominence | 525 m (1,722 ft)[1] |
| Parent peak | Grand Muveran |
| Coordinates | 46°14′25″N 7°11′42.4″E |
| Geography | |
  Haut de Cry Location in Switzerland | |
| Location | Valais, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Bernese Alps |
The nearest localities are Derborence and Ardon, on the east side of the Haut de Cry.
References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Pas de Chamosentse (2,444 m).
External links
Media related to Haut de Cry at Wikimedia Commons- Haut de Cry on Summitpost
- Haut de Cry on Hikr
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