Aiguille des Glaciers
The Aiguille des Glaciers is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif of the Graian Alps. It lies on the borders of Savoie and Haute-Savoie in France and Aosta Valley in Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Glacier des Glaciers and Aiguille de la Lex Blanche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Couloir.
Grand Couloir
Locality
The Grand Couloir is a couloir on the Aiguille du Goûter. At 3,340 metres altitude, this gully has to be traversed on foot to reach the scramble beyond the Tête Rousse Hut up to the Goûter Refuge on the Goûter Route on Mont Blanc. Grand Couloir is situated 9 km north of Aiguille des Glaciers.
Aiguille des Glaciers
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,817 metres
- Description: mountain in the Mont-Blanc massif
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Les Contamines-Montjoie, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.77839° or 45° 46′ 42″ northLongitude
6.80257° or 6° 48′ 9″ eastElevation
3,817 metres (12,523 feet)Open location code
8FQ8QRH3+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 307676211OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Aiguille des Glaciers” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Aiguille des Glaciers”
- Cebuano: “Aiguille du Glacier (tumoy sa bukid sa Pransiya)”
- Cebuano: “Aiguille du Glacier”
- Chinese: “格拉西耶峰”
- Dutch: “Aiguilles des Glaciers”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ايجويل ديس جلاسيرس”
- French: “aiguille des Glaciers”
- French: “Aiguille des Glaciers”
- Italian: “Aiguille des Glaciers”
- Italian: “Aiguilles des Glaciers”
- Ladin: “Aiguille des Glaciers”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aiguille des Glaciers”
- Polish: “Aiguille des Glaciers”
- Portuguese: “Agulha dos Glaciares”
- Portuguese: “Aiguille des Glaciers”
- Spanish: “Aiguille des Glaciers”
- Venetian: “Aiguille des Glaciers”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tza de la Blanche and Lex Blanche.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dôme des Glaciers and Col de la Scie.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Aiguille des Glaciers”. Photo: Espirat, CC BY-SA 4.0.