Le Parrain

This article is about the mountain. For other uses, see parrain (disambiguation).

Le Parrain is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of Fionnay in the canton of Valais. Its summit (3,259 m) lies within the valley of Bagnes but near the watershed with the valley of Hérens.

Le Parrain
Le Parrain (left) and Le Pleureur (centre) from the west side
Highest point
Elevation	3,259 m (10,692 ft)
Prominence	115 m (377 ft)[1]
Parent peak	La Ruinette
Coordinates	46°02′44.5″N 7°21′5.2″E
Geography
Le Parrain Location in Switzerland
Location	Valais, Switzerland
Parent range	Pennine Alps

"Le Parrain" is a common name for designating the godfather in French, hence the mountain's name is in English "The Godfather".