Mont Mort
Mont Mort is located in Alps
Mont Mort
Mont Mort
Location in the Alps
Highest point
Elevation2,867 m (9,406 ft)
Prominence232 m (761 ft)[1]
Coordinates45°51′49″N 7°10′43″E / 45.86361°N 7.17861°E / 45.86361; 7.17861
Geography
LocationValais, Switzerland
Aosta Valley, Italy
Parent rangePennine Alps

Mont Mort is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It is located on the main chain of the Alps, just south-east of the Great St Bernard Pass.

On the west side of the mountain is a secondary summit named Petit Mont Mort (2,809 m). The Great St Bernard Tunnel runs below it.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Col Ouest de Barasson (2,635 m).


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