La Serpentine

Not to be confused with Serpentine (disambiguation).
La Serpentine

La Serpentine (left) and Mont Blanc de Cheilon (centre) from the Lac des Dix
Highest point
Elevation 3,789 m (12,431 ft)
Prominence 154 m (505 ft)[1]
Parent peak Pigne d'Arolla
Coordinates 45°59′4″N 7°26′0″E / 45.98444°N 7.43333°E / 45.98444; 7.43333Coordinates: 45°59′4″N 7°26′0″E / 45.98444°N 7.43333°E / 45.98444; 7.43333
Geography
La Serpentine

Location in Switzerland

Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Pennine Alps

La Serpentine (3,789 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Arolla in the canton of Valais. It lies west of the Pigne d'Arolla, on the range between the valley of Bagnes and the valley of Arolla.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Col du Brenay (3,635 m).

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