041 m Pic de l'Herpie, 3,012 m Roc de la Balme, 2,872 m Cime de la Valette, 2,858 m Dôme des Petites Rousses, 2,810 m Rissiou, 2,622 m Rousses glacier...
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Mont Blanc (UK: /ˌmɒ̃ˈblɒ̃(k)/, US: /ˌmɒn(t)ˈblɑːŋk/) is the highest mountain in the Alps and Western Europe, and the highest mountain in Europe outside...
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The Grandes Jorasses (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃d ʒɔʁas]; 4,208 m; 13,806 ft) is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif, on the boundary between Haute-Savoie...
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route to climb Mont Blanc starts at the tramway's terminus, Nid d'Aigle, and proceeds either to an overnight stop at the Tête Rousse Hut, or at the higher...
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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 the...
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La Croix Fry, Merdassier, Le Grand-Bornand): 133 slopes, 220 km of slopes not entirely connected. Les Grandes Rousses (L'Alpe d'Huez, Vaujany, Auris-en-Oisans...
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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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climbers ascending Mont Blanc, the authorities now strictly enforce a 'no wild-camping' ban above the level of Tête Rousses Hut. Each high altitude hut...
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summit of the 3,330-metre (10,930-foot) Pic Blanc and the 2,808-metre (9,213-foot) Dome des Petites Rousses. These include the 50-degree Cheminees du...
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Potet in the massif des Rousses Lac du Verney in the massif des Grandes Rousses Grand Lac in the massif des Grandes Rousses Lac d'Aiguebelette Lac de...
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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 Tête Rousse Glacier (French: Glacier de Tête Rousse) is a small but significant glacier located in the Mont Blanc massif within the French Alps whose...
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Goûter Route (redirect from Modern normal route on the French side of Mont Blanc)
the Mont Blanc Tramway or by foot. From here, climbers hike to and then ascend a lateral moraine to the Tête Rousse Hut and the Tête Rousse Glacier. After...
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apparent parent Croix Rousse is labeled lower on some maps. Pic de l'Étendard, also "Costa Blanc", "Grand Rousses Nord" and "Pointe des Grands Glacier" is included...
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beyond the Tête Rousse Hut (3,167 metres (10,390 ft)) up to the Goûter Refuge (3,835 metres (12,582 ft)) on the Goûter Route on Mont Blanc. This area is...
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Aiguille du Midi (category Mont Blanc massif)
"Needle at midday") is a 3,842-metre-tall (12,605 ft) mountain in the Mont Blanc massif within the French Alps. It is a popular tourist destination and can...
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Tête Rousse Hut (French: Refuge de Tête Rousse) is a mountain hut in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps. It is located beside the Tête Rousse Glacier...
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Oisans covers part of the massif. Although often considered part of the Grandes Rousses massif, it is distinguished from it by the valley formed by the Arvan...
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Sunset on Grand Pic de Belledonne Moonrise on Grand Pic de Belledonne Grand Pic de Belledonne seen from the West Clouds clear up and reveal Grand Pic de Belledonne...
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mountaineering village in the French Alps, part of the commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, at an altitude of 1,252 m (4,108 ft). Argentière is located near the head...
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Tour Noir (category Mont Blanc massif)
The Tour Noir is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif on the Swiss-French border. It is located between the Aiguille d'Argentière and Mont Dolent. List...
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Pic Luigi Amedeo (Italian: Picco Luigi Amedeo, French: Pointe Louis-Amédée) (4,469 metres (14,662 ft)) is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the Aosta...
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1865 Aiguille Verte (Mont Blanc Massif) 1865 Grand Cornier (Pennine Alps) 1865 Pointe Whymper on the Grandes Jorasses (Mont Blanc Massif) 1865 Nesthorn (Bernese...
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The Aiguille des Grands Charmoz (3,445 m) is a mountain in the Mont Blanc Massif in Haute-Savoie, France. v t e "Aiguille des Grands Charmoz : Climbing...
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The Grand Pilier d'Angle (4,243 m) is a buttress on the southern side of Mont Blanc in the Mont Blanc massif in the Aosta Valley, Italy. The first ascent...
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Le Châtelet (mountain) (redirect from Le Chatelet (Mont Blanc))
Le Châtelet (2,537 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Mont Blanc massif, overlooking Orsières in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Orny...
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The Aiguille des Grands Montets (3,295 m) is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in Haute-Savoie, France. v t e...
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Southeastern France. It is located just west of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, in the larger canton of Le Mont-Blanc. Les Houches, located 6 kilometres from Chamonix, is...
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mountain in the Mont Blanc massif on the border of Haute-Savoie, France and Aosta Valley, Italy. Located on the eastern side of the Mont Blanc massif on the...
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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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