Combin de la Tsessette | |
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![]() Combin de la Tsessette (center) and
Grand Combin summit (right) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,132 m (13,556 ft) |
Prominence | 57 m (187 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Grand Combin |
Isolation | 0.74 km (0.46 mi)
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Coordinates | 45°56′34″N 7°18′39″E / 45.94278°N 7.31083°E |
Geography | |
Location | Valais, Switzerland |
Parent range | Pennine Alps |
Climbing | |
First ascent | E.F.M.Benecke and H.A.Cohen on 21 July 1894. |
Easiest route | From the Panossiere hut via Mur de la Cote and Col du Croissant. |
The Combin de la Tsessette is the third highest summit in the Grand Combin massif. It lies east of the Grand Combin summit ( Combin de Grafeneire) and overlooks the Lac de Mauvoisin.
First known ascent by E.F.M.Benecke and H.A.Cohen on 21 July 1894. [2]
Combin de la Tsessette | |
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![]() Combin de la Tsessette (center) and
Grand Combin summit (right) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,132 m (13,556 ft) |
Prominence | 57 m (187 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Grand Combin |
Isolation | 0.74 km (0.46 mi)
![]() |
Coordinates | 45°56′34″N 7°18′39″E / 45.94278°N 7.31083°E |
Geography | |
Location | Valais, Switzerland |
Parent range | Pennine Alps |
Climbing | |
First ascent | E.F.M.Benecke and H.A.Cohen on 21 July 1894. |
Easiest route | From the Panossiere hut via Mur de la Cote and Col du Croissant. |
The Combin de la Tsessette is the third highest summit in the Grand Combin massif. It lies east of the Grand Combin summit ( Combin de Grafeneire) and overlooks the Lac de Mauvoisin.
First known ascent by E.F.M.Benecke and H.A.Cohen on 21 July 1894. [2]