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Pointe des Ecandies | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,873 m (9,426 ft) |
Prominence | 90 m (300 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 46°00′54.4″N7°02′22.1″E / 46.015111°N 7.039472°E |
Geography | |
Location | Valais, Switzerland |
Parent range | Mont Blanc Massif |
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