Cornettes de Bise explained

Cornettes de Bise
Photo Size:	285
Elevation M:	2432
Prominence M:	1063
Parent Peak:	Mont Blanc
Prominence Ref:	^[1]
Isolation Km:	18.2
Isolation Ref:	^[2]
Map:	Alps
Location:	Valais, Switzerland Haute-Savoie, France
Range:	Chablais Alps
Coordinates:	46.3325°N 6.7844°W

The Cornettes de Bise (pronounced as /fr/) is a mountain in the Chablais Alps, overlooking Lake Geneva. At 2432m (7,979feet) above sea level, it is the highest summit of the subrange running from Pas de Morgins to Lake Geneva. The mountain is located on the border between France (west) and Switzerland (east).

Nearest localities are Miex (Valais) and La Chapelle-d'Abondance (Haute Savoie). Various trails lead to the summit from both sides.

See also

• List of mountains of Valais
• List of most isolated mountains of Switzerland

External links

• Cornettes de Bise on Summitpost

Notes and References

1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Pas de Morgins (1,369 m).
2. Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is north of the Hauts-Forts. Between the Cornettes de Bises and the Hauts-Forts lie the equally high Mont de Grange.