Le Parrain

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Le Parrain
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Le Parrain (left) and Le Pleureur (centre) from the west side
Highest point
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Parent peak La Ruinette
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Geography
Le Parrain is located in Switzerland
Le Parrain
Le Parrain
Location in Switzerland
Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Pennine Alps

Le Parrain is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of Fionnay in the canton of Valais. Its summit (3,259 m) lies within the valley of Bagnes but near the watershed with the valley of Hérens.

"Le Parrain" is a common name for designating the godfather in French, hence the mountain's name is in English "The Godfather".

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Col du Crêt (3,144 m).

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