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Mountain Hut Mountain Hut · Crans-Montana · 2,209 m

Cabane des Violettes

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2'604'720E 1'132'324N
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46.342288, 7.499956
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46°20'32.2"N 7°29'59.8"E
UTM
32T 384566 5133172
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