Tête de Milon

Tête de Milon

The Weisshorn with Tête de Milon on the far-right
Highest point
Elevation 3,693 m (12,116 ft)
Prominence 43 m (141 ft)[1]
Parent peak Weisshorn
Coordinates 46°7′6.7″N 7°41′28.5″E / 46.118528°N 7.691250°E / 46.118528; 7.691250Coordinates: 46°7′6.7″N 7°41′28.5″E / 46.118528°N 7.691250°E / 46.118528; 7.691250
Geography
Tête de Milon

Location in Switzerland

Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Pennine Alps

Tête de Milon (3,693 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of Zinal in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the massif of the Weisshorn and lies west of the Turtmann Glacier.

The Cabane de Tracuit, a mountain hut owned by the Swiss Alpine Club, is located north of the mountain at a height of 3,256 metres.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located east of the summit at 3,650 metres.

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