What you see from the summit
The full 360-degree view from Mont Vélan, computed from the elevation model and labelled with the names of the peaks you can see. Drag the image sideways; the slider hides the far distance.
From up here 153 named peaks are in sight. The highest: Mont Blanc / Monte Bianco, 4807 m. The most distant: Pointe du Montet, 54.1 km away.
The highest peaks in view
- Mont Blanc / Monte Bianco
- Monte Bianco di Courmayeur
- Dufourspitze
- Dom
- Liskamm Ostgipfel
- Weisshorn
- Täschhorn
- Matterhorn
- Mont Maudit / Monte Maudit
- Picco Luigi Amedeo
- Dent Blanche
- Nadelhorn
About Mont Vélan
Mont Vélan is a 3727 m three-thousander in Schweiz, close to Aiguille du Dejeuner, Aiguille du Vélan, Pointe du Capucin. The view reaches as far as Mont Blanc / Monte Bianco at 4807 m. The marked path to the top is graded T6 difficult alpine hiking on the SAC scale. No marked trail reaches the summit itself – the last section needs alpine experience. Plan your route to Mont Vélan free of charge with Peakflow: real paths, elevation profile, weather and an offline map.
Where the peak stands
Peaks nearby
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