Col Infranchissable
Col Infranchissable is a mountain saddle in Les Contamines-Montjoie, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 3,321 metres. Col Infranchissable is situated near the locality Rappel, as well as near Ancien Refuge Durier.Places of Interest
Highlights: Aiguille de Tré la Tête and Aiguille de Bionnassay.
Aiguille de Tré la Tête
Peak
The Aiguille de Tré-la-Tête is a mountain in the south of the Mont Blanc massif. Its highest point, the central southeast pinnacle, is 3,930 metres above sea level and is located in Italy.
Aiguille de Bionnassay
Peak
The Aiguille de Bionnassay is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps in France and Italy. It has been described as "one of the most attractive satellite peaks of Mont Blanc", and is located on its western side.
Dômes de Miage
Peak
The Dômes de Miage are a line of mountain peaks in the south of the Mont Blanc massif that reach a height of 3,673 metres. The snow-covered arête from which they rise is over three kilometres long.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Couloir.
Grand Couloir
Locality
The Grand Couloir is a couloir on the Aiguille du Goûter. At 3,340 metres altitude, this gully has to be traversed on foot to reach the scramble beyond the Tête Rousse Hut up to the Goûter Refuge on the Goûter Route on Mont Blanc.
Col Infranchissable
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,321 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Les Contamines-Montjoie, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.8124° or 45° 48′ 45″ north
Longitude
6.8084° or 6° 48′ 30″ east
Elevation
3,321 metres (10,896 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8RR65+X9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Rappel and Ancien Refuge Durier.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Col Infranchissable and Dômes de Miage (5ème dôme).
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