Le Catogne

Le Catogne
Highest point
Elevation 2,598 m (8,524 ft)
Prominence 1,108 m (3,635 ft)[1]
Parent peak Mont Blanc
Coordinates 46°3′18.6″N 7°6′41.2″E / 46.055167°N 7.111444°E / 46.055167; 7.111444Coordinates: 46°3′18.6″N 7°6′41.2″E / 46.055167°N 7.111444°E / 46.055167; 7.111444
Geography
Le Catogne

Location in Switzerland

Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Mont Blanc massif

Le Catogne is a mountain on the extreme north-eastern edge of the Mont Blanc massif, overlooking Champex in the Swiss canton of Valais. Some sources consider this summit as being within the Pennine Alps.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Champex Pass (1,490 m).

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