Tête du Portail
The Tête du Portail (2,335 m) is a mountain located at the western extremity of the Bernese Alps, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It lies north of Martigny and Fully, in the Dent de Morcles-Grand Muveran group.
| Tête du Portail | |
|---|---|
 The Portail de Fully near the summit | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,335 m (7,661 ft) |
| Prominence | 45 m (148 ft) [1] |
| Parent peak | Grand Muveran |
| Coordinates | 46°9′32.6″N 7°5′17.7″E |
| Geography | |
  Tête du Portail Location in Switzerland | |
| Location | Valais, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Bernese Alps |
The mountain is named after a natural arch, the Portail de Fully, located near the summit at a height of 2,270 metres.
References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located west of the summit at 2,290 metres.
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