Tête de Balme

The Tête de Balme (2,321 m) is a mountain of the Mont Blanc Massif, located on the border between Switzerland and France. It lies on the range north of the Col de Balme, culminating at the Croix de Fer.

Tête de Balme
Tête de Balme
Location in the Alps
Highest point
Elevation2,321 m (7,615 ft)
Prominence32 m (105 ft)[1]
Parent peakL'Arolette
Coordinates46°01′52″N 6°57′59.5″E
Geography
LocationValais, Switzerland
Haute-Savoie, France
Parent rangeMont Blanc Massif

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located north of the summit at 2,289 metres.


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