The Chablais Alps are a mountain range in the western Alps. They are situated between Lake Geneva and the Mont Blanc Massif.[1] The Col des Montets separates them from the Mont Blanc Massif in the south, and the Rhône valley separates them from the Bernese Alps in the east.
| Chablais Alps | |
|---|---|
| French: Préalpes franco-suisses | |
The seven summits of the Dents du Midi | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Dents du Midi (Haute Cime) |
| Elevation | 3,257 m (10,686 ft) |
| Coordinates | 46°9′45″N 6°55′25″E |
| Geography | |
Chablais Alps | |
| Countries | Switzerland and France |
| Departments | Valais and Haute Savoie |
| Parent range | Alps |
| Borders on | Bernese Alps and Mont Blanc Massif |
The Chablais Alps are composed of two distinct parts separated by the Val d'Illiez: the Dents du Midi massif on the south which contains the highest peaks, and the alpine foothills on the north.
The peaks of the Chablais Alps include:
| Peak | Elevation (m/ft) | |
|---|---|---|
| Dents du Midi | 3,257 | 10,686 |
| Tour Sallière | 3,220 | 10,564 |
| Mont Ruan | 3,053 | 10,016 |
| Le Luisin | 2,786 | 9,140 |
| Dents Blanches | 2,759 | 9,052 |
| Pointe d'Anterne | 2,733 | 8,967 |
| Fontanabran | 2,703 | 8,868 |
| Hauts-Forts | 2,466 | 8,091 |
| Cornettes de Bise | 2,432 | 7,979 |
| Les Jumelles | 2,215 | 7,267 |
| Le Grammont | 2,172 | 7,126 |
| Pointe de l'Au | 2,152 | 7,060 |
| Dent du Vélan | 2,059 | 6,755 |
| Pointe de Bellevue | 2,042 | 6,699 |
| Pointe de Nyon | 2,019 | 6,624 |
| Pointe de Chavasse | 2,012 | 6,601 |
| Pointe d'Uble | 1,963 | 6,440 |
| Mont Billiat | 1,894 | 6,214 |
| Pointe d'Ireuse | 1,890 | 6,200 |
| Mont Ouzon | 1,880 | 6,170 |
| Le Môle | 1,863 | 6,112 |
| Grenier de Commune | 1,775 | 5,823 |
| Montagne des Mémises | 1,674 | 5,492 |
| Pointe de Miribel | 1,581 | 5,187 |
| Pointe des Brasses | 1,502 | 4,928 |
| Mont Bichet | 1,360 | 4,460 |
| Mont Orchez | 1,347 | 4,419 |
| Mont de Boisy | 739 | 2,425 |