Mont Maudit
Mont Maudit is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in France and Italy. The French name literally means "Cursed Mountain". Until the end of the 18th century, Mont Blanc and its satellite peaks were collectively known in French as the Montagne Maudite.Photo: Eltouristo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,465 metres
- Description: mountain in the Alps
- Also known as: “Mont Maudit / Monte Maudit”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Blanc du Tacul and Col de la Brenva / Colle della Brenva.
Mont Blanc du Tacul
Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mont Blanc du Tacul is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps situated midway between the Aiguille du Midi and Mont Blanc. The official first ascent of Mont Blanc du Tacul was by a guideless party comprising Charles Hudson, Edward John Stevenson, Christopher and James Grenville Smith, E.
Col de la Brenva / Colle della Brenva
Mountain saddle
Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.
Col de la Brenva / Colle della Brenva is a mountain saddle.
Grand Capucin
Peak
The Grand Capucin is a rock pinnacle located underneath Mont Blanc du Tacul in the Mont Blanc Massif in Haute-Savoie, France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Couloir and Entrèves.
Grand Couloir
Locality
Entrèves
Hamlet
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Entrèves is a frazione of Courmayeur in the Aosta Valley region of Italy. Entrèves is situated 8 km southeast of Mont Maudit.
Checrouit
Hamlet
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Checrouit is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km southeast of Mont Maudit.
Mont Maudit
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Chamonix, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.84744° or 45° 50′ 51″ northLongitude
6.87599° or 6° 52′ 34″ eastElevation
4,465 metres (14,649 feet)Open location code
8FQ8RVWG+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 7164832011OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Mont Maudit from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Venetian—“Mont Maudit” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mont Maudit”
- Bulgarian: “Мон Моди”
- Catalan: “Mont Maudit”
- Cebuano: “Mont Maudit”
- Chinese: “莫迪山”
- Czech: “Mont Maudit”
- Dutch: “Mont Maudit”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ماوديت”
- Finnish: “Mont Maudit”
- French: “mont Maudit”
- French: “Mont Maudit”
- Georgian: “მონ-მოდი”
- Georgian: “მონტ-მაუდიტი”
- German: “Mont Maudit”
- Italian: “Monte Maudit”
- Ladin: “Mont Maudit”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mont Maudit”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mont Maudit”
- Norwegian: “Mont Maudit”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Mont Maudit”
- Polish: “Mont Maudit”
- Portuguese: “Monte Maudit”
- Russian: “Мон-Моди”
- Spanish: “Mont Maudit”
- Venetian: “Monte Maudit”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Corridor and Cirque Maudit.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col du Mont Maudit and Pointe Mieulet.
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