Le Tarent

Le Tarent

Le Tarent from La Para
Highest point
Elevation 2,548 m (8,360 ft)
Prominence 1,002 m (3,287 ft)[1]
Coordinates 46°22′55.9″N 7°8′50.9″E / 46.382194°N 7.147472°E / 46.382194; 7.147472Coordinates: 46°22′55.9″N 7°8′50.9″E / 46.382194°N 7.147472°E / 46.382194; 7.147472
Geography
Le Tarent

Location in Switzerland

Location Vaud, Switzerland
Parent range Bernese Alps

Le Tarent is a mountain in the western Bernese Alps, overlooking Les Diablerets in the canton of Vaud. At 2,548 metres above sea level, it is the highest mountain of the range lying north of the Col du Pillon. The mountain, which lies near the border with the canton of Bern, is composed of several subsidiary summits, the highest being the Châtillon (2,478 m) and La Para (2,540 m).

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Col du Pillon (1,546 m).

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