Aiguille de Chamonix

Aiguille de Chamonix is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 3,507 metres. Aiguille de Chamonix is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aiguille du Midi and Mer de Glace.

Peak
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The is a 3,842-metre-tall mountain in the Mont Blanc massif within the . It is a popular tourist destination and can be directly accessed by cable car from that takes visitors close to Mont Blanc.

Glacier
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The is a valley located on the northern slopes of the Mont Blanc massif, in the French . It is 7.5 km long and 200 metres deep but, when all its tributary glaciers are taken into account, it can be regarded as the longest and largest glacier in France, and the second longest in the Alps after the .

Peak
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY 2.5.
The , informally known as The Grepon, is a mountain in the Mont Blanc Massif in , . The Grepon has a Southern and Northern peak, which are the highest points of a sharp granite ridge to the east of the Glacier des Nantillons above and northeast of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Praz.

Hamlet
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les-Praz-de-Chamonix is a mountain village in the , part of the commune of . Altitude: 1060 m.

Aiguille de Chamonix

Latitude
45.8998° or 45° 53′ 59″ north
Longitude
6.9121° or 6° 54′ 44″ east
Elevation
3,507 metres (11,506 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8VWX6+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14124434675
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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