Mont Blanc (BrE: /ˌmɒ̃ˈblɒ̃(k)/; AmE: /ˌmɒn(t)ˈblɑːŋk/) is the highest mountain in the Alps and Western Europe, and the highest mountain in Europe outside...
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A Mont Blanc (or Mont-Blanc aux marrons) is a dessert of sweetened chestnut purée in the form of vermicelli, topped with whipped cream. It was created...
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SS Mont-Blanc was a cargo steamship that was built in Middlesbrough, England, in 1899 for a French shipping company. On Thursday morning, December 6, 1917...
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The Mont Blanc Tunnel (French: Tunnel du Mont-Blanc, Italian: Traforo del Monte Bianco) is a highway tunnel between France and Italy, under Mont Blanc in...
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The Mont Blanc massif (French: Massif du Mont-Blanc; Italian: Massiccio del Monte Bianco) is a mountain range in the Alps, located mostly in France and...
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Chamonix (redirect from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc)
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (French pronunciation: [ʃamɔni mɔ̃ blɑ̃]; Arpitan: Chamôni-Mont-Blanc), more commonly known simply as Chamonix (Chamôni), is a commune...
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The Tour du Mont Blanc or TMB is one of the most popular long-distance walks in Europe. It circles the Mont Blanc massif, covering a distance of roughly...
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up Mont Blanc in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in the Alps Mont Blanc may refer to: Mountains in the Alps Mont Blanc...
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The Mont Blanc tramway or Tramway du Mont-Blanc (French pronunciation: [tʁamwɛ dy mɔ̃ blɑ̃], TMB) is a mountain railway line in the Haute-Savoie department...
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24 March 1999, a transport truck caught fire while driving through the Mont Blanc Tunnel between France and Italy. When it stopped halfway through the tunnel...
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Mont-Blanc (French: [mɔ̃ blɑ̃]) was a department of the First French Empire. It was named after Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Western Europe, which...
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Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) is a mountain ultramarathon race, first held in 2003, that follows the route of the Tour du Mont Blanc. It has been regarded...
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Mont Blanc is a ski resort in the Laurentian Mountains and south of Mont-Tremblant, in Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality (MRC), in administrative...
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Montblanc (company) (redirect from Mont Blanc pen)
has been part of the Swiss Richemont group. The brand is named after Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in the Alps. Alfred Nehemias, a Hamburg banker,...
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Halifax Explosion (redirect from SSMont-Blanc explosion)
French cargo ship SS Mont-Blanc collided with the Norwegian vessel SS Imo in the harbour of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mont-Blanc, laden with high explosives...
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Mont Blanc: Lines Written in the Vale of Chamouni is an ode by the Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. The poem was composed between 22 July and 29 August...
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to the Goûter Refuge (3,835 metres (12,582 ft)) on the Goûter Route on Mont Blanc. This area is a well-known accident "black spot" in dry conditions, when...
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Université Savoie Mont Blanc (English: University Savoie Mont Blanc, a.k.a. USMB) is a public university in the Haute-Savoie and Savoie departments of...
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Mont-Blanc (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ blɑ̃] ), is a municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Les Laurentides Regional County...
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Graian Alps (section Mont Blanc group)
The Graian Alps can also be divided into the following four groups: the Mont Blanc group (north of the Little St Bernard Pass), including the Beaufortain...
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City (manga) (section Mont Blanc Trio)
Midori) Voiced by: Mikako Komatsu A 20-year old university sophomore at Mont Blanc University. She works as a waitress at the Makabe's Western Bistro. Ayumu...
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popular tourist destination when alpinism arose, thanks to its proximity to Mont Blanc. Under the Fascist regime and its "Italianist" rule, the town was briefly...
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thrusting and folding into high mountain peaks such as Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn. Mont Blanc spans the French–Italian border, and at 4,809 m (15,778 ft)...
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France, others, such as the Mont Blanc massif, are shared with Switzerland and Italy. At 4,808 metres (15,774 ft), Mont Blanc, on the France–Italy border...
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The so-called Top of the Mont Blanc is a collection piece on display in the Oval Room of Teylers Museum. The specimen was cut off from the highest findable...
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Denali (6,194 m) Mont Blanc (4,810 m) Elbrus (5,642 m) Everest (8,848 m) Kilimanjaro (5,895 m) Aconcagua (6,961 m) Vinson (4,892 m) Kosciuszko (2,228 m)...
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of the most prestigious ultramarathons, including the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc multiple times, Grand Raid, Western States and Hardrock. Jornet holds...
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Annecy–Haute-Savoie–Mont Blanc Airport or Aéroport Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont Blanc (IATA: NCY, ICAO: LFLP), also known as Aéroport d'Annecy - Meythet,...
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Television portal Official website TV8 Mont-Blanc at LyngSat Address TV8MontBlanc Youtube Channel Satellite Details TV Mont Blanc www.kingofsat.net v t e...
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Ascent of Mont Blanc, 1957, p. 14 Alpine Journal, vol. XXV, p. 620 Gottlieb Studer, Über Eis und Schnee, Vol 2., p. 15 "Chronik zur Mont Blanc-Region"....
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