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Pointe Ronde

Coordinates: 46°02′27″N 7°01′12″E / 46.04083°N 7.02000°E / 46.04083; 7.02000
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Pointe Ronde
Pointe Ronde is located in Switzerland
Pointe Ronde
Pointe Ronde
Location in Switzerland
Highest point
Elevation2,655 m (8,711 ft)
Prominence25 m (82 ft)[1]
Coordinates46°02′27″N 7°01′12″E / 46.04083°N 7.02000°E / 46.04083; 7.02000
Geography
LocationValais, Switzerland
Parent rangeMont Blanc Massif

The Pointe Ronde is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, overlooking Trient in the canton of Valais. It lies near the northern end of the Arête de la Lys, the ridge descending in a north-westerly direction from the Génépi towards the Col de la Forclaz.

References

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  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located south of the summit at 2,630 metres.
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