Pointe des Berons
The Pointe des Berons is a mountain of the Mont Blanc Massif, located on the border between Switzerland and France. It lies approximately halfway between the Col de Balme and the Aiguille du Tour. The east (Swiss) side is covered by the Glacier des Berons.
Pointe des Berons | |
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Pointe des Berons Location in the Alps | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,954 m (9,692 ft) |
Prominence | 24 m (79 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 46°00′22″N 6°59′04″E |
Geography | |
Location | Valais, Switzerland Haute-Savoie, France |
Parent range | Mont Blanc Massif |
References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located south of the summit at 2,930 metres.
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