Aiguille de Leschaux
Aiguille de Leschaux is a 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 ridge between Mont Dolent and Grandes Jorasses, the mountain is usually climbed from Val Ferret on the Italian side.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Petites Jorasses and Aiguille de l’Éboulement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bivacco di Fréboudze and Entrèves.
Bivacco di Fréboudze
Locality
Photo: Elena Tartaglione, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bivacco di Fréboudze is a 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 9 km southwest of Aiguille de Leschaux.
La Fouly
Village
Photo: Aaquilino, Public domain.
La Fouly is a village in Val Ferret in the Swiss canton of Valais. At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of Orsières. It sits at the foot of Mont Dolent and the Tour Noir in the Mont Blanc massif. La Fouly is situated 9 km northeast of Aiguille de Leschaux.
Aiguille de Leschaux
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,759 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.8872° or 45° 53′ 14″ northLongitude
7.00668° or 7° 0′ 24″ eastElevation
3,759 metres (12,333 feet)Open location code
8FQ9V2P4+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 307195544OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Aiguille de Leschaux” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Aiguille de Leschaux”
- Cebuano: “Aiguille de Leschaux”
- Chinese: “萊紹峰”
- Dutch: “Aiguille de Leschaux”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ايجويل د ليستشاوكس”
- French: “aiguille de Leschaux”
- French: “Aiguille de Leschaux”
- Italian: “Aiguille de Leschaux”
- Ladin: “Aiguille de Leschaux”
- Lombard: “Aiguille de Leschaux”
- Portuguese: “Agulha de Leschaux”
- Portuguese: “Aiguille de Leschaux”
- Venetian: “Aiguille de Leschaux”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rocher Whymper and Rocher Reposoir.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col de Leschaux and Col des Petites Jorasses.
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