Mont Blava
Mountain in Switzerland
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Mont Blava is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, overlooking the Lac des Dix in the canton of Valais. It rises above the artificial lake formed by the Grande Dixence Dam, the world's tallest gravity dam at a height of 285 metres. It is part of a major hydroelectric complex in the Val d'Hérémence.[2]
| Mont Blava | |
|---|---|
Mont Blava from the Grande Dixence | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,932 m (9,619 ft) |
| Prominence | 128 m (420 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 46°4′28.7″N 7°23′16.1″E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Valais, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Pennine Alps |