Dent de Nendaz (original) (raw)

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Mountain in Switzerland

Dent de Nendaz
Dent de Nendaz as seen from its base at Tracouet.
Highest point
Elevation 2,463 m (8,081 ft)
Prominence 126 m (413 ft)[1]
Coordinates 46°9′22″N 7°17′29.4″E / 46.15611°N 7.291500°E / 46.15611; 7.291500
Geography
Dent de Nendaz is located in SwitzerlandDent de NendazDent de NendazLocation in Switzerland
Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Pennine Alps

The Dent de Nendaz (literally "Tooth of Nendaz") is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Nendaz in the canton of Valais. Its 2,463-metre-high (8,081 ft) summit can be easily reached from the cable car station of Tracouet (2,200 m).

A panorama from the summit, 2012

  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is Le Basso d'Alou (2,337 m).