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Dents du Midi

Dents du Midi (däN' dü mēdē') [key], mountain group in the Alps, Vaud canton, SW Switzerland, near the French border. It rises to 10,695 ft (3,260 m) in Dent du Midi (Haute Cime) peak.

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