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Rosablanche
- Prominence
- 230 m753 ft
- Isolation
- 2.9 km
- Tonight
- -13°CSnow · Wind 11 km/h W
Rosablanche is a 3,336 m (10,945 ft) mountain in the Pennine Alps, Canton of Valais, Switzerland.
All facts
- Elevation
- 3,336 m · 10,945 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- La Sâle (3,646 m)
- Range
- Pennine Alps
- Region
- Canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Coordinates
- 46.0604° N, 7.3543° E
Rosablanche 3D map
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Rosablanche 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.
Rosablanche elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Rosablanche weather
Tonight · Snow · -13°C (9°F) · 1.7 mm · Wind 11 km/h W
Rosablanche forecast for the summit, about 3,336 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,736 m.
- Tonight-13°1.7 mm11 km/h WBase -3°
- Today-13°-9°10.0 mm9 km/h NWBase -3 / 1°
- Sun-12°-3°11.5 mm12 km/h WBase -2 / 6°
- Mon-8°-1°–6 km/h SEBase 2 / 8°
- Tue-4°4°–1 km/h SBase 5 / 13°
- Wed-6°0°–2 km/h WBase 4 / 9°
- Thu-6°0°–2 km/h SBase 3 / 10°
- Fri-7°0°–3 km/h SBase 2 / 9°
- Sat-9°-2°1.3 mm3 km/h SWBase 0 / 8°
- Sun-10°-5°1.3 mm4 km/h SBase 0 / 4°
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Slope
Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 43.1% of the 36 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,618 m low point 1,736 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 3 km, measured from the Rosablanche summit.
Summit list 8
- 1Petit Mont Calme3,219 m 0.7 km NNW
- 2Lui des Chamois3,198 m 1.0 km S
- 3Le Parrain3,259 m 1.6 km S
- 4Grand Mont Calme3,205 m 1.7 km N
- 5Rochers du Bouc3,314 m 2.4 km SE
- 6Pointe du Crêt3,322 m 2.5 km SSE
- 7Petit Mont-Fort3,135 m 2.7 km NW
- 8Pointe des Chamois3,384 m 2.9 km SSE
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 120 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Alpine Ibex17
- Alpine Marmot9
- European Common Frog8
- Edelweiss8
- Northern Wheatear6
- Yellow Saxifrage6
Where Rosablanche sits
- Range
- Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Pennine Alps76
- Region
- Canton of Valais117Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby places
Mont FortPeak · 3,328 m↑3.6 km NW
Bec des RossesPeak · 3,223 m↑4.5 km WNW
Cleuson Lake↑6.0 km NNW
Val de Bagnes2,519 m↑6.8 km W
Pigne d'ArollaPeak · 3,779 m↑11 km SE
More in the Pennine Alps 6
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How accurate is this?
14 m low This 3D map reads 3,322 m at the summit; the official height is 3,336 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 33 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 3,336 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 3,322 m | -14 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 3,303 m | -33 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 2026-07-24)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- 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