Gros Van

Gros Van
West side
Highest point
Elevation 2,189 m (7,182 ft)
Prominence 528 m (1,732 ft)[1]
Parent peak Tour d'Aï
Coordinates 46°23′46.5″N 7°4′9″E / 46.396250°N 7.06917°E / 46.396250; 7.06917Coordinates: 46°23′46.5″N 7°4′9″E / 46.396250°N 7.06917°E / 46.396250; 7.06917
Geography
Gros Van
Location in Switzerland
Location Vaud, Switzerland
Parent range Swiss Prealps

The Gros Van (2,189 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking the Col des Mosses in the canton of Vaud. It lies on the range between the Lac de l'Hongrin and the valley of Ormont-Dessous.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Pierre du Moëllé (1,661 m).


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