Les Jumelles

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Les Jumelles
Les Jumelles from Lac de Taney
Highest point
Elevation2,215 m (7,267 ft)
Prominence365 m (1,198 ft)[1]
Parent peakCornettes de Bise
Coordinates46°21′8.1″N 6°48′49.3″E / 46.352250°N 6.813694°E / 46.352250; 6.813694
Geography
Les Jumelles is located in Switzerland
Les Jumelles
Les Jumelles
Location in Switzerland
Main peaks in Chablais Alps
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Location in Switzerland
LocationSwitzerland
Parent rangeChablais Alps

Les Jumelles (French pronunciation: [le ʒymɛl]) is a mountain in the Chablais Alps, overlooking Taney in Valais. It has two distinct summits, the highest (Grande Jumelle) being 2,215 m (7,267 ft) high and the lowest (Petite Jumelle) being 2,182 m (7,159 ft) high.

References

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  1. ^ Swisstopo maps