The Tour de Famelon (2,143 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located north of Leysin in the canton of Vaud. It lies between the Tour de Mayen and the Pierre du Moëllé, on the range lying between the lake of Hongrin and the valley of Ormont Dessous and Ormont Dessus.
Tour de Famelon | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,143 m (7,031 ft) |
Prominence | 78 m (256 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Tour d'Aï |
Coordinates | 46°22′59″N 7°01′25″E / 46.38306°N 7.02361°E |
Geography | |
Location | Vaud, Switzerland |
Parent range | Swiss Prealps |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Trail leading to the summit |
References
edit- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located west of the summit at 2,060 metres.
External links
edit- Media related to Tour de Famelon at Wikimedia Commons
- Tour de Famelon on Hikr