The Valaisan Alps

The the Valaisan Alps are the part of the the Alps located at the south of the Canton of Were worth between the Vallée of Aoste and the valley of the the Rhone. The Italian part of the solid mass is called the Alps pennines.

The most known Sommet S are:

the Point Dufour (4 634 m)
the Dom (4 545 m)
the Weisshorn (4 505 m)
the Cervin (4 477 m)
the White Tooth (4 357 m)
the Large Combin (4 314 m)

Geography

Situation

The Valaisan Alps include/understand inter alia the Massif of Mischabels, the Mont Pink, the Matterhorn, etc

The Valaisan Montagne S located at the north of the valley of the Rhone as for them are regarded as belonging to the the Bernese Alps.

For the remainder are in the west, on other bank of the Doire Baltée, the the grées Alps (including the Massif of Mont Blanc and the Massif of the Great Paradise) and in the east, separated by the Simplon pass, the the Alps lépontines.

Summits of more than 4.000 meters

They are 41 in the Valaisan Alps, that is to say 82 top half of more than 4000 m of the the Alps. Other half is divided into 5 alpine solid masses.

Other remarkable tops

the Large Corner, 3962 m
the Small Cervin, 3883 m
the Besso, 3667 m
the Mount Colonist, 3637 m
the Rosablanche, 3336 m
the Crêt-of-Midday, 2332 m

Geology

Activities

Winter sports resorts

Gallery

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