Dent du Salantin

#1058 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Dent du Salantin is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, overlooking the Rhone valley between Evionnaz and Vernayaz, in the canton of Valais. It lies in the massif of the Dents du Midi, east of Lac de Salanfe. ()

Elevation: 8143 ftProminence: 886 ftCoordinates: 46°9'4"N, 6°59'45"E

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ValaisSwitzerland

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Dent du Salantin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grotte aux Fées, Château de la Bâtiaz, Abbey of Saint-Maurice d'Agaune, Labyrinthe Aventure.

5 miN
Natural attraction, Park, Cave
Grotte aux Fées, Saint-Maurice
128 min walk • The Grotte aux Fées in the cliffs above Saint-Maurice, Switzerland is a natural limestone solution show cave, featuring a 77-metre high underground waterfall, claimed as the world's highest waterfall in a show cave. The cave was the first show cave in Switzerland.
4.7 miSE
Forts and castles
Château de la Bâtiaz, Martigny
121 min walk • La Bâtiaz Castle is a castle in the municipality of Martigny, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. The garderobes at La Bâtiaz played a part in determining that the architect for the UNESCO listed castles in Wales came from Savoy before working in Wales. Historian and custodian A. J.
4.7 miN
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Romanesque architecture
Abbey of Saint-Maurice d'Agaune, Saint-Maurice
121 min walk • The Abbey of Saint Maurice, Agaunum is a Swiss monastery of canons regular in Saint-Maurice, Canton of Valais, which dates from the 6th century. It is situated against a cliff in a section of the road between Geneva and the Simplon Pass. The abbey itself is a territorial abbacy and not part of any diocese.
1.9 miNE
46°9'54"N • 7°1'46"E
Labyrinthe Aventure, Evionnaz
48 min walk • Theme park, Amusement park
3.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dents du Midi
91 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 miN
Forts and castles
Saint-Maurice Castle, Saint-Maurice
128 min walk • Saint-Maurice Castle is a castle in the municipality of Saint-Maurice of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
2.6 miSE
Bridge
Gueuroz Bridge, Vernayaz
68 min walk • The Gueuroz Bridge is a reinforced concrete arched bridge in Switzerland.
5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Fully
129 min walk • Lac de Fully is a reservoir in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The lake's surface area is 21 ha.
4.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tête du Portail
114 min walk • The Tête du Portail is a mountain located at the western extremity of the Bernese Alps, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It lies north of Martigny and Fully, in the Dent de Morcles-Grand Muveran group.
4.3 miN
Museum
Fort du Scex, Saint-Maurice
110 min walk • The Fort du Scex is a component of Fortress Saint-Maurice, which is in turn one of the three principal fortified regions of the National Redoubt of Switzerland.
2.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Luisin
63 min walk • The Luisin is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, overlooking Les Marécottes in the canton of Valais. It lies east of the Tour Sallière, on the range between the lake of Salanfe and the valley of Trient.