Pointe des Mossettes
The Pointe des Mossettes (2,277 m) is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, overlooking Les Crosets in the Swiss canton of Valais. The French border runs west of the summit on a straight line, although the mountain lies on the main watershed between the Dranse river basin and the Val d'Illiez.
Pointe des Mossettes | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,277 m (7,470 ft) |
Prominence | 193 m (633 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Hauts-Forts |
Coordinates | 46°11′26.5″N 6°48′58″E |
Geography | |
Pointe des Mossettes Location in Switzerland | |
Location | Valais, Switzerland |
Parent range | Chablais Alps |
The mountain is part of the international ski area Portes du Soleil and its summit can be reached by cable car from Les Crosets or Avoriaz (France).
References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Pas de Cuboré (2,084 m).
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