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.
Combin de la Tsessette | |
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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. |
First known ascent by E.F.M.Benecke and H.A.Cohen on 21 July 1894.[2]
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