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The Vaud Alps (German: Waadtländer Alpen, French: Alpes vaudoises, Italian: Alpi di Vaud) are a mountain range of the Western Alps, located in western Switzerland. They are sometimes also referred to as the western Bernese Limestone Alps and as an extension of the Bernese Alps. According to SOIUSA, they are thus the western subsection 12.III according to SOIUSA of the Bernese Alps in the wide meaning.
| Vaud Alps | |
|---|---|
 View from the Sommet des Diablerets to the northeast to the Oldenhorn. | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Diablerets |
| Elevation | 3,210 m (10,530 ft) |
| Coordinates | 46°18′14″N 7°11′20″E |
| Naming | |
| Native name | |
| Geography | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Cantons | Vaud and Valais |
| Range coordinates | 46°18′N 7°11′E |
| Parent range | Bernese Alps |
| Topo map | Swiss Federal Office of Topography swisstopo |
The highest peak is Le Sommet des Diablerets, 3210 m above sea level. In the alpine guides of the Swiss Alpine Club, they are summarized with the Vaudois pre-Alps.[1]
List of peaks
The chief peaks of the Vaud Alps are:
| Name | Altitude |
|---|---|
| Diablerets | 3,210 metres (10,531 ft) |
| Oldenhorn | 3,123 metres (10,246 ft) |
| Grand Muveran | 3,057 metres (10,030 ft) |
| Tête Ronde | 3,037 metres (9,964 ft) |
| Scex Rouge | 2,971 metres (9,747 ft) |
| Haut de Cry | 2,969 metres (9,741 ft) |
| Dent de Morcles | 2,968 metres (9,738 ft) |
| Sanetschhore | 2,924 metres (9,593 ft) |
| Dent Favre | 2,916 metres (9,567 ft) |
| Gstellihorn | 2,820 metres (9,252 ft) |
| Petit Muveran | 2,810 metres (9,219 ft) |
| Culan | 2,789 metres (9,150 ft) |
| Mont Gond | 2,710 metres (8,891 ft) |
| La Fava | 2,612 metres (8,570 ft) |
| L'Argentine | 2,422 metres (7,946 ft) |
| Pointe des Savolaires | 2,294 metres (7,526 ft) |
References
- Guide des Alpes et Préalpes vaudoises, de Guide Club Alpin Suisse
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[de] Waadtländer Alpen
Die Waadtländer Alpen – französisch Alpes Vaudoises – sind ein Teil der Westalpen in der Schweiz. Sie werden teilweise auch als westliche Berner Kalkalpen und als Verlängerung der Berner Alpen bezeichnet. Nach SOIUSA sind sie damit die westliche Untersektion 12.III nach SOIUSA der Berner Alpen im weiteren Sinne.- [en] Vaud Alps
[fr] Alpes vaudoises
Les Alpes vaudoises sont un ensemble montagneux des Alpes suisses situé dans les cantons de Vaud, Valais et Berne. Leur point culminant est le sommet des Diablerets à 3 210 mètres d'altitude.[it] Alpi di Vaud
Le Alpi di Vaud (o alpi vodesi) sono una sottosezione[1] delle Alpi Bernesi. Si trovano in Svizzera. Interessano particolarmente il Canton Vaud, ma anche il Canton Vallese ed il Canton Berna. La vetta più alta è Les Diablerets che raggiunge i 3.210 m s.l.m..Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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