Tour Sallière

The Tour Sallière (French pronunciation: [tuʁ saljɛʁ]) is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, that is overlooking the lake of Salanfe in the Swiss canton of Valais.

Tour Sallière
Highest point
Elevation3,220 m (10,560 ft)
Prominence726 m (2,382 ft)[1]
Parent peakDents du Midi (Haute Cime)
Isolation3.8 km (2.4 mi)[2]
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°7′36″N 6°55′28.2″E
Geography
Tour Sallière is located in Switzerland
Tour Sallière
Tour Sallière
Location in Switzerland
LocationValais, Switzerland
Parent rangeChablais Alps

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Col de Susanfe (2,494 m).
  2. Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is south of the Haute Cime des Dents du Midi.


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