Aiguille du Pouce

Aiguille du Pouce is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 2,874 metres. Aiguille du Pouce is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Aiguille de la Floria and Aiguille du Belvédère.

Peak
is a peak.

Peak
Photo: Aiguille, Public domain.
is a mountain of , . It is the highest peak in the range of the French Prealps and has an altitude of 2,965 metres above sea level.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Praz and Argentière.

Hamlet
Les-Praz-de-Chamonix is a mountain village in the , part of the commune of . Altitude: 1060 m.

Village
is a picturesque skiing, alpine walking and mountaineering village in the , part of the commune of , at an altitude of 1,252 m.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in eastern , located in the territory of the commune of . Several houses at Poses 150 m north-east of were destroyed on 9 February 1999 by a slab avalanche from Bec du Lachat and Mont Peclerey on the massif, killing 12 people.

Aiguille du Pouce

Latitude
45.97317° or 45° 58′ 23″ north
Longitude
6.85881° or 6° 51′ 32″ east
Elevation
2,874 metres (9,429 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8XVF5+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 469385456
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6931631
Wiki­data ID
Q31660364
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Aiguille du Pouce” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Désert d’Arlevé and La Charlanon.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glacier de la Floria and Aiguille Nord de la Glière.

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