Col de la Brenva / Colle della Brenva

Col de la Brenva / Colle della Brenva is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 4,309 metres. Col de la Brenva / Colle della Brenva is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mont Blanc de Courmayeur and Mont Maudit.

Peak
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is a point on the south-east ridge of that forms the summit of the massive south-east face of the mountain. It is connected to Mont Blanc via the Col Major.

Peak
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is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in and . The French name literally means "Cursed Mountain". Until the end of the 18th century, and its satellite peaks were collectively known in French as the Montagne Maudite.

Peak
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The is a 4,304 m mountain peak in the Mont Blanc massif. It is a shoulder of , whose summit lies two kilometres to the south-east.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Couloir.

Locality
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The is a couloir on the . At 3,340 metres altitude, this gully has to be traversed on foot to reach the scramble beyond the up to the Goûter Refuge on the Goûter Route on .

Col de la Brenva / Colle della Brenva

Latitude
45.8417° or 45° 50′ 30″ north
Longitude
6.8742° or 6° 52′ 27″ east
Elevation
4,309 metres (14,137 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8RVRF+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13467930763
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Wiki­data ID
Q124557491
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Col de la Brenva / Colle della Brenva” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Le Corridor and Gendarme Rouge.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glacier du Gendarme Rouge and Col du Mont Maudit.

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