Vanil de l'Ecri
The Vanil de l'Ecri is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud. Reaching a height of 2,376 metres above sea level, it is both the second highest summit of the Vanil Noir massif and the canton of Fribourg. The mountain lies between the Pointe de Paray and the Vanil Noir.
Vanil de l'Ecri | |
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View from the south with the Vanil Noir (right) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,376 m (7,795 ft) |
Prominence | 140 m (460 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Vanil Noir |
Coordinates | 46°31′20″N 07°08′37″E |
Geography | |
Vanil de l'Ecri Location in Switzerland | |
Location | Fribourg/Vaud, Switzerland |
Parent range | Swiss Prealps |
The closest localities are Grandvillard (Fribourg) and Château d'Oex (Vaud).
References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Plan des Eaux (2,236 m).
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