Dents Blanches

#1003 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Dents Blanches is a mountain in the Chablais Alps on the Swiss-French border. It is composed of several summits of which the Dent de Barme is the highest. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 9052 ftProminence: 1194 ftCoordinates: 46°7'55"N, 6°50'31"E

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ValaisSwitzerland

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Dents Blanches – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Les Crosets, Dents du Midi, Lac du Vieux Émosson, Lake Vert.

3.3 miN
Winter sport, Ski area
Les Crosets, Val d'Illiez
86 min walk • Les Crosets is a village and ski resort in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is part of the Val-d'Illiez municipality, and Portes du Soleil ski area.
4.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dents du Midi
112 min walk • The Dents du Midi, soaring majestically over the Swiss Alps, is a breathtaking mountain range that has captured the imagination of adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. This striking natural monument, consisting of seven summits, the highest being Haute Cime at...
5.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac du Vieux Émosson
137 min walk • Lac du Vieux Émosson is a reservoir in Valais, Switzerland, in the municipality of Finhaut at an elevation of 2205 m. The lake drains into the reservoir Lac d'Émosson, 300 m below.
4.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Vert, Val d'Illiez
118 min walk • Lake Vert is a lake in the Chablais region of the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The lake is located in the municipality of Val-d'Illiez, at an elevation of 1972 metres, near the border with France. Lac de Chésery lies 600 metres north.
4.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Chésery, Val d'Illiez
119 min walk • Lac de Chésery is a lake in the municipality of Monthey, canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is located close to the French border, below the Pointe de Chésery.
6.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Les Perrons
162 min walk • Les Perrons is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and France. The main summit is named Grand Perron. It overlooks the Lac d'Emosson on its northern side.
3.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pointe des Mossettes, Val d'Illiez
101 min walk • The Pointe des Mossettes is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, overlooking Les Crosets in the Swiss canton of Valais. The French border runs west of the summit on a straight line, although the mountain lies on the main watershed between the Dranse river basin and the Val d'Illiez.
2.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Ruan
73 min walk • Mont Ruan is a mountain in the Chablais Alps, overlooking the lake of Emosson in the Swiss canton of Valais. At 3,057 metres above sea level, its main summit is located 200 metres away from the French border, where lies a slightly lower summit.
5.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Salanfe
143 min walk • Lac de Salanfe is a lake in the municipality of Evionnaz, Valais, Switzerland. The reservoir is located at an elevation of 1925 m. Its surface area is 1.62 km². It can be reached by 6.5 km-long footpath from Vernayaz. The dam Salanfe was completed in 1952. Different major walking trails cross in Salanfe.
4.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pointe de l'Au, Val d'Illiez
118 min walk • The Pointe de l'Au is a mountain of the Swiss Chablais Alps, located north of Champéry in the canton of Valais.
3.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Croix de Culet, Champéry
79 min walk • The Croix de Culet is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, overlooking Champéry in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Les Crosets and Planachaux. The summit can by reached by cable car from Champéry. In winter the mountain is part of the ski area Portes du Soleil.