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Cornettes de Bise
- Prominence
- 1,052 m3,451 ft
- Isolation
- 7.9 km
- Tonight
- -6°CSnow · Wind 22 km/h SW
Cornettes de Bise is a 2,432 m (7,979 ft) mountain in the Chablais Massif, canton of Abondance, France.
All facts
- Elevation
- 2,432 m · 7,979 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Hauts-Forts (2,466 m)
- Range
- Chablais Massif
- Region
- canton of Abondance, France
- Coordinates
- 46.3324° N, 6.7857° E
Cornettes de Bise 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 8.2 × 8.2 km
Cornettes de Bise terrain and contours
100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Cornettes de Bise elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Cornettes de Bise weather
Tonight · Snow · -6°C (21°F) · 1.8 mm · Wind 22 km/h SW
Cornettes de Bise forecast for the summit, about 2,432 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 847 m.
- Tonight-6°1.8 mm22 km/h SWBase 3°
- Today-6°-4°8.3 mm14 km/h SBase 3 / 5°
- Sun-8°2°11.3 mm24 km/h SWBase 1 / 11°
- Mon-7°4°–7 km/h SBase 2 / 14°
- Tue-1°10°–4 km/h NBase 8 / 19°
- Wed-2°4°0.3 mm5 km/h NBase 7 / 13°
- Thu-3°3°–5 km/h NBase 6 / 13°
- Fri-3°5°–5 km/h NBase 6 / 14°
- Sat-4°3°1.3 mm5 km/h NBase 5 / 13°
- Sun-5°0°8.0 mm5 km/h SBase 5 / 9°
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.
Camping & parking near Cornettes de Bise
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Cornettes de Bise, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest hut
Refuge de Bise
Nearest parking
1.6 km W
Nearest caravan site
Accueil Camping-Cars La Chapelle d’Abondance
Nearest campsite
Camping Les Carettes
All mapped places 9
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Refuge de BiseHut | 1.5 km W |
| Cabane de LozHut | 1.5 km NNE |
| Parking | 1.6 km W |
| Parking | 1.8 km W |
| Parking | 2.5 km S |
| Refuge La VouivreHut | 3.9 km ENE |
| Accueil Camping-Cars La Chapelle d’AbondanceCaravan site | 4.4 km S |
| Camping Les CarettesCampsite | 7.8 km NE |
| Aire de service camping-cars AbondanceCaravan site | 7.9 km SW |
Slope
Share of the 8.2 × 8.2 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.
- Steeper than 30°
- 51.7% of the 67 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,545 m low point 847 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 4.1 km, measured from the Cornettes de Bise summit.
Summit list 6
- 1La Tour2,288 m 0.7 km SSW
- 2Mont Gardy2,201 m 2.3 km NNE
- 3Chambairy2,202 m 2.5 km ENE
- 4Grande Jumelle2,215 m 3.1 km NE
- 5Petite Jumelle2,182 m 3.2 km NE
- 6Château d'Oche2,197 m 3.9 km WNW
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4.1 km; 486 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Alpine Ibex71
- Purple Gentian18
- Elder-flowered Orchid16
- Old World Swallowtail15
- Leafy Spurge Hawkmoth15
- Monk's-hood15
Where Cornettes de Bise sits
- Range
- Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Savoy Prealps16Chablais Massif8
- Region
- Switzerland432France176Europe2,143
Nearby places
Le GrammontPeak · 2,172 m↑3.9 km NE
Lake Taney1,409 m↑4.5 km ENE
Pas de MorginsPass · 1,374 m↑11 km SSE
Pointe de BellevuePeak · 2,041 m↑11 km SE
Pointe de ChéseryPeak · 2,249 m↑14 km S
More in the Chablais Massif 2
Cornettes de Bise downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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How accurate is this?
40 m low This 3D map reads 2,392 m at the summit; the official height is 2,432 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 55 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 2,432 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 2,392 m | -40 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 2,377 m | -55 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-22)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Accuracy comparison, Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
- Sources
- Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia