Aiguille de la Tsa

#436 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Aiguille de la Tsa is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Arolla in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range culminating at the Dent de Perroc, between the valley of Arolla and the Mont Miné Glacier. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 12034 ftProminence: 823 ftCoordinates: 46°1'17"N, 7°31'20"E

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ValaisSwitzerland

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Aiguille de la Tsa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bertol Hut, Pointe de Bertol, Dent de Perroc, Mont Miné Glacier.

1.1 miS
Alpine hut, Hiking
Bertol Hut
28 min walk • The Bertol Hut is a mountain hut overlooking the Bertol Pass, south of Arolla in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is known for its precarious position on a ridge at 3,311 metres south of the Pointe de Bertol and is accessed by a number of fixed ladders and chains from the glacier pass. All accesses to the hut involve glacier crossing.
0.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pointe de Bertol
22 min walk • The Pointe de Bertol is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Arolla in the canton of Valais. Its southern side overlooks the Bertol Pass. The Bertol Hut is located at the southern base of the peak.
1.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent de Perroc
32 min walk • The Dent de Perroc is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Arolla in the canton of Valais. With an elevation of 3,676 metres above sea level, the Dent de Perroc is one of the highest summit of the range separating the valley of Arolla on the west side from the valley of the Mont Miné Glacier on the east side.
1.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Mont Miné Glacier
41 min walk • The Mont Miné Glacier is a 7.9 km long glacier situated in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 11 km2.