Tour de Famelon

Coordinates: 46°22′59″N 7°01′25″E / 46.38306°N 7.02361°E / 46.38306; 7.02361
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Tour de Famelon
West side
Highest point
Elevation2,143 m (7,031 ft)
Prominence78 m (256 ft)[1]
Parent peakTour d'Aï
Coordinates46°22′59″N 7°01′25″E / 46.38306°N 7.02361°E / 46.38306; 7.02361
Geography
Tour de Famelon is located in Switzerland
Tour de Famelon
Tour de Famelon
Location in Switzerland
LocationVaud, Switzerland
Parent rangeSwiss Prealps
Climbing
Easiest routeTrail leading to the summit

The Tour de Famelon (2,143 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located north of Leysin in the canton of Vaud. It lies between the Tour de Mayen and the Pierre du Moëllé, on the range lying between the lake of Hongrin and the valley of Ormont Dessous and Ormont Dessus.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located west of the summit at 2,060 metres.

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