Aiguille du Pissoir

Aiguille du Pissoir is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 3,440 metres. Aiguille du Pissoir is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aiguille du Tour and Trient Glacier.

Peak
Photo: O.Taris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif, located on the border between and . The voie normale on the mountain is graded F and can be climbed from either the on the French side or the on the Swiss side.

Glacier
Photo: Poschi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a 4.3 km long in the Mont Blanc Massif in the canton of in . In 1973 it had an area of 6.4 km². The upper part of the glacier forms a large plateau named Plateau du Trient.

Aerodrome
Photo: Vlunyak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an aerodrome.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Col du Chardonnet and Le Tour.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 3½ km south of Aiguille du Pissoir.

Hamlet
Photo: X-Weinzar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km west of Aiguille du Pissoir.

Hamlet
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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. is situated 6 km west of Aiguille du Pissoir.

Aiguille du Pissoir

Latitude
45.99736° or 45° 59′ 51″ north
Longitude
7.01052° or 7° 0′ 38″ east
Elevation
3,440 metres (11,286 feet)
Open location code
8FQ9X2W6+W6
Geo­Names ID
6931722
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Localities in the Area

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