Grand Tavé

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Grand Tavé

Grand Tavé (left summit) from the Corbassière Glacier
Elevation 3,158 m (10,361 ft)
Prominence 40 m (131 ft)[1]
Parent peak Tavé des Chasseurs
Location
Grand Tavé
Location in Switzerland
Location Valais, Switzerland
Range Pennine Alps
Coordinates 45°59′36″N 7°18′52″E / 45.99333°N 7.31444°E / 45.99333; 7.31444Coordinates: 45°59′36″N 7°18′52″E / 45.99333°N 7.31444°E / 45.99333; 7.31444

The Grand Tavé (3,158 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Fionnay in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Grand Combin massif and lies east of the Corbassière Glacier.

It lies just south of the Col des Otannes (2,846 m), from where the summit is usually reached.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located south of the summit at 3,118 metres.

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