Ailefroide

The Ailefroide is a mountain in the in the , and is the third highest peak in the Dauphiné Alps after the and .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,954 metres
  • Description: mountain in France
  • Also known as: “L’Ailefroide Occidentale”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Écrins National Park and Pic Sans Nom.

Photo: Nunoalves87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a French national park in the departments of and . The park is the Ecrins mountain range, which is in the French Alps bordered to the south by the Durance valley, to the north by the Romanche valley, and to the west by the Drac and Buech valleys.

Peak
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The is a mountain in the in the French . It lies in the middle of the steep mountain mass that runs south-west from to the Ailefroide.

Peak
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is a mountain in the , which forms part of the . It bears the name of W. A. B. Coolidge, the first mountaineer to have climbed it on 14 July 1877 with his friend and guide Christian and Ulrich Almer, the latter's son.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pré de Madame Carle and Ailefroide.

Locality
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is a locality.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Ailefroide

Latitude
44.8847° or 44° 53′ 5″ north
Longitude
6.35595° or 6° 21′ 21″ east
Elevation
3,954 metres (12,972 feet)
Open location code
8FP8V9M4+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26863470
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3038455
Wiki­data ID
Q1813437
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Ailefroide” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sommet de l’Ailefroide”
  • Chinese: “艾勒弗魯瓦德山”
  • Czech: “L’Ailefroide”
  • Danish: “Ailefroide”
  • Dutch: “Ailefroide”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ايليفرويد”
  • French: “L’Ailefroide”
  • German: “L’Ailefroide”
  • Italian: “Ailefroide”
  • Japanese: “エールフロアド”
  • Ladin: “Ailefroide”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ailefroide”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “L’Alafreda”
  • Polish: “Ailefroide”
  • Spanish: “Ailefroide”
  • Venetian: “Ailefroide”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brèche de Coste Rouge and L’Ailefroide Centrale.

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