Mont Blanc Tunnel
The Mont Blanc Tunnel is a highway tunnel between France and Italy, under Mont Blanc in the Alps. It links Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France with Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy, via the French Route Nationale 205 and the Italian Traforo T1, in particular the motorways serving Geneva and Turin.Photo: ChrisJ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Marc Mongenet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tunnel
- Description: road tunnel connecting France and Italy
- Also known as: “Blanc”, “T1”, and “Tunnel du Mont Blanc”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pointe Lachenal and Aiguille du Midi.
Pointe Lachenal
Peak
Pointe Lachenal is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps. It is located above the Glacier du Géant, under the East face of Mont Blanc du Tacul and opposite the Aiguille du Midi.
Aiguille du Midi
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Aiguille du Midi is a 3,842-metre-tall mountain in the Mont Blanc massif within the French Alps. It is a popular tourist destination and can be directly accessed by cable car from Chamonix that takes visitors close to Mont Blanc.
Col du Gros Rognon
Mountain saddle
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Col du Gros Rognon is a mountain saddle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Couloir and Chamonix.
Grand Couloir
Locality
Chamonix
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 7 km southeast of Mont Blanc Tunnel.
Mont Blanc Tunnel
- Categories: road tunnel, international tunnel, base tunnel, toll tunnel, and transportation
- Location: France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Mont Blanc Tunnel” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Mont Blanc-tonnel”
- Arpitan: “Tunèl du mont Blanc”
- Arpitan: “Tunèl du Mont-Blanc”
- Basque: “Mont Blanceko tunela”
- Belarusian: “Манбланскі тунэль”
- Bulgarian: “Монблански тунел”
- Catalan: “Túnel del Mont Blanc”
- Chinese: “勃朗峰隧道”
- Chinese: “白山隧道”
- Chinese: “白朗峰隧道”
- Czech: “Montblancký tunel”
- Czech: “Montblanský tunel”
- Czech: “tunel Mont Blanc”
- Danish: “Mont Blanc-tunnelen”
- Dutch: “Mont Blanctunnel”
- Dutch: “T1”
- Esperanto: “Tunelo de la Blanka Monto”
- Finnish: “Mont Blancin tunneli”
- French: “Tunnel du mont Blanc”
- French: “tunnel du Mont-Blanc”
- French: “Tunnel du Mont-Blanc”
- Galician: “Túnel do Mont Blanc”
- Georgian: “მონბლანის გვირაბი”
- German: “Mont-Blanc-Tunnel”
- German: “Montblanc-Tunnel”
- Hebrew: “מנהרת המון בלאן”
- Hungarian: “Mont Blanc-alagút”
- Ido: “Tunelo sub la Monto Blanka”
- Italian: “traforo del Monte Bianco”
- Italian: “Traforo del Monte Bianco”
- Italian: “Traforo T1”
- Italian: “Tunnel del Monte Bianco”
- Japanese: “モンブラントンネル”
- Korean: “몽블랑 터널”
- Latvian: “Monblāna tunelis”
- Lithuanian: “Monblano tunelis”
- Lombard: “tunnel del Mont Bianch”
- Luxembourgish: “Mont-Blanc-Tunnel”
- Macedonian: “Монблански тунел”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mont Blanc-tunnelen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “MontBlanc-tunnelen”
- Norwegian: “Mont Blanc-tunnelen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tunèl del Mont Blanc”
- Persian: “تونل مونبلان”
- Polish: “Mont Blanc Tunnel”
- Polish: “Tunel du Mont Blanc”
- Polish: “Tunel Mont Blanc”
- Portuguese: “Túnel do Monte Branco”
- Romanian: “Tunelul Mont Blanc”
- Romanian: “Tunelul rutier Mont Blanc”
- Russian: “Монблан”
- Russian: “Монбланский тоннель”
- Russian: “Монбланский туннель”
- Serbian: “Tunel Monblan”
- Serbian: “Тунел Монблан”
- Slovak: “Montblanský tunel”
- Slovak: “Tunel Mont Blanc”
- Slovenian: “Predor pod Mont Blancom”
- Spanish: “túnel de Mont Blanc”
- Spanish: “Túnel de Mont Blanc”
- Spanish: “Túnel del Monte Blanco”
- Swedish: “Mont Blanc-tunneln”
- Swedish: “Mont Blanctunneln”
- Swedish: “Mont-Blanc-tunneln”
- Turkish: “Mont Blanc Tüneli”
- Ukrainian: “Mont Blanc Tunnel”
- Ukrainian: “Traforo del Monte Bianco”
- Ukrainian: “Tunnel du Mont-Blanc”
- Ukrainian: “Монбланський тунель”
- Welsh: “Twnnel Mont Blanc”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Pèlerins and Les Favrands.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Refuge du Requin and Best Western Hotel Les Aiglons.
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