Aiguille du Plan

The Aiguille du Plan is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the . Its needle-like summit lies in the centre of the Chamonix Aiguilles when viewed from .
Wikipedia
Photo: Yann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aiguille des Pèlerins - Secteur du Plan and Pointe Lépiney.

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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The is a mountain in the Mont Blanc Massif in , . The peak was first reached in 1874 by English mountaineers. The mountain was used in the early 1900s as a base for the ascent of Mount Blanc itself.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Praz and Grand Couloir.

Hamlet
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Les-Praz-de-Chamonix is a mountain village in the , part of the commune of . Altitude: 1060 m.

Locality
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The is a couloir on the . At 3,340 metres altitude, this gully has to be traversed on foot to reach the scramble beyond the up to the Goûter Refuge on the Goûter Route on . is situated 8 km southwest of Aiguille du Plan.

Hamlet
Photo: Albertomos, Public domain.
is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km southeast of Aiguille du Plan.

Aiguille du Plan

Latitude
45.8917° or 45° 53′ 30″ north
Longitude
6.90723° or 6° 54′ 26″ east
Elevation
3,673 metres (12,051 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8VWR4+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 344715578
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2986923
Wiki­data ID
Q2569448
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Satellite Map

Discover Aiguille du Plan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Aiguille du Plan” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Aiguille du Plan”
  • Dutch: “Aiguille du Plan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ايجويل دو پلان”
  • Finnish: “Aiguille du Plan”
  • French: “aiguille du Plan”
  • French: “Aiguille du Plan”
  • Italian: “Aiguille du Plan”
  • Ladin: “Aiguille du Plan”
  • Portuguese: “Agulha do Plan”
  • Portuguese: “Aiguille du Plan”
  • Spanish: “Aiguille du Plan”
  • Venetian: “Aiguille du Plan”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dent du Crocodile and Aiguille des 2 Aigles - Secteur du Plan.

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