Mont Gelé (Bagnes)

For other uses, see Mont Gelé (disambiguation).

Mont Gelé (3,518 m) is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland (canton of Valais) and Italy (region of Aosta Valley). It lies between the valleys of Bagnes and Valpelline, on the main Alpine watershed. It overlooks the Fenêtre de Durand from the east side.

Mont Gelé
Mont Gelé (left) from Bivacco Regondi
Highest point
Elevation	3,518 m (11,542 ft)
Prominence	622 m (2,041 ft)[1]
Isolation	4.5 km (2.8 mi)
Listing	Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates	45°54′15″N 7°21′58″E
Geography
Mont Gelé Alps
Location	Valais, Switzerland Aosta Valley, Italy
Parent range	Pennine Alps

It is one of the two mountains named Mont Gelé surrounding the valley of Bagnes, the other being located near Verbier.

See also

• Refuge Crête Sèche

References

1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Col de Crête Sèche (2,896 m).

External links

Media related to Mont Gelé (3518 m) at Wikimedia Commons

• Mont Gelé on Summitpost