Le Tarent

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Le Tarent

Le Tarent (summit in the clouds) from Les Diablerets
Elevation 2,548 m (8,360 ft)
Prominence 1,002 m (3,287 ft)[1]
Location
Le Tarent
Location in Switzerland
Location Vaud, Switzerland
Range Bernese Alps
Coordinates 46°22′55.9″N 7°8′50.9″E / 46.382194°N 7.147472°E / 46.382194; 7.147472Coordinates: 46°22′55.9″N 7°8′50.9″E / 46.382194°N 7.147472°E / 46.382194; 7.147472

Le Tarent is a mountain in the western Bernese Alps, overlooking Les Diablerets in the canton of Vaud. At 2,548 metres above sea level, it is the highest mountain of the range lying north of the Col du Pillon. The mountain, which lies near the border with the canton of Bern, is composed of several other summits, the highest being the Châtillon (2,478 m) and La Pare (2,540 m).

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Col du Pillon (1,546 m).

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