Mont Blava

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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]

Elevation2,932 m (9,619 ft)
Prominence128 m (420 ft)[1]
Coordinates46°4′28.7″N 7°23′16.1″E
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Mont Blava
Mont Blava from the Grande Dixence
Highest point
Elevation2,932 m (9,619 ft)
Prominence128 m (420 ft)[1]
Coordinates46°4′28.7″N 7°23′16.1″E
Geography
Mont Blava is located in Switzerland
Mont Blava
Mont Blava
Location in Switzerland
LocationValais, Switzerland
Parent rangePennine Alps
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