The Seven Peaks
The "Dents", or "Teeth" are, from east to west:
- La Cime de l'Est (3178 metres, 10,426.51 feet)
- La Forteresse (3164 m, 10,380.58 ft)
- La Cathédrale (3160 m, 10,367.45 ft)
- L'Éperon (3114 m, 10,216.54 ft)
- Dent Jaune (3186 m, 10,452.76 ft)
- Les Doigts (3205 m, 10,515.09 ft and 3210 m, 10,531.50 ft) or Doigts de Salanfe
- La Haute Cime (3257 m, 10,685.70 ft)
Read more about this topic: Dents Du Midi
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