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Petite Pointe d'Orny

#1123 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Petite Pointe d'Orny
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Elevation: 10456 ftProminence: 138 ftCoordinates: 46°0'22"N, 7°2'14"E
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ValaisSwitzerland

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Day trips

Petite Pointe d'Orny – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Trient Hut, Pointe d'Orny, Pointe des Ecandies, Trient Glacier.

  • trient hut0.5 miSE
    Alpine hut, Hiking

    Trient Hut

    15 min walk • Nestled in the embrace of the Swiss Alps, the Trient Hut is a beacon for mountaineers and hikers traversing the snowy landscapes of Switzerland. This alpine hut, perched at an altitude of 3170 meters, offers a respite from the rugged terrains of the Mont Blanc massif.

  • pointe dorny location map
    0.4 miSE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Pointe d'Orny

    11 min walk • The Pointe d'Orny is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, located west of Orsières in the canton of Valais. It lies north-east of the Plateau du Trient. Below the summit lies the Cabane du Trient, a mountain hut operated by the Swiss Alpine Club.

  • pointe des ecandies0.6 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Pointe des Ecandies

    16 min walk • The Pointe des Ecandies is a mountain of the Mont Blanc Massif, located between Trient and Champex in the canton of Valais. It is located north of the Pointe d'Orny and east of the Trient Glacier.

  • trient glacier0.9 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Trient Glacier

    24 min walk • The Trient Glacier is a 4.3 km long glacier situated in the Mont Blanc Massif in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 6.4 km². The upper part of the glacier forms a large plateau named Plateau du Trient. The glacier constitutes the source of the river Trient.

Where to next? Visit valais Valais region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Switzerland.

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