Grande Aiguille
The Grande Aiguille is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, situated near Bourg Saint Pierre in the canton of Valais. With an elevation of 3,682 metres above sea level, it the culminating point of the ridge named Les Maisons Blanches that lies west of the Corbassière Glacier, in the Grand Combin massif.- Peak rising to 3,681 metres (12,077 feet)
- …is also known as “Les Maisons Blanches”
- Description: mountain in Canton of Valais, Switzerland
Places of Interest
Highlights include L’Epée and Le Moine.
L’Epée
Peak
L'Epée is a mountain in the Pennine Alps, situated near Bourg Saint Pierre in Switzerland.
Le Moine
Peak
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Petite Aiguille
Peak
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourg-Saint-Pierre and Liddes.
Liddes
Village
Liddes is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Liddes is situated 8 km northwest of Grande Aiguille.
Fionnay
Village
Fionnay is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. Fionnay is situated 10 km north of Grande Aiguille.
Grande Aiguille
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Latitude
45.95035° or 45° 57′ 1″ north
Longitude
7.26494° or 7° 15′ 54″ east
Open location code
8FQ9X727+4X
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Grande Aiguille” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غراندي إيغويلي”
- Cebuano: “Grande Aiguille (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa, Canton du Valais, Entremont District)”
- Cebuano: “Grande Aiguille”
- Dutch: “Grande Aiguille”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جراندى ايجويلى”
- French: “Grande aiguille”
- French: “Grande Aiguille”
- Georgian: “გრანდ-ეგიუი”
- Italian: “Grande Aiguille”
- Ladin: “Grande Aiguille”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grande Aiguille”
- Persian: “گراند آیگوئیل”
- Spanish: “Grande Aiguille”
- Swedish: “Grande Aiguille (bergstopp i Schweiz, Valais, Entremont District)”
- Swedish: “Grande Aiguille”
- Venetian: “Grande Aiguille”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col de l’Epée and Col du Moine.
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