Pic Eccles

Pic Eccles is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the , . It lies at the foot of the Innominata ridge to the summit of Mont Blanc. The mountain is named after the English mountaineer and geologist James Eccles.
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mont Blanc de Courmayeur and Pic Luigi Amedeo.

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 the , . It lies on the Brouillard ridge to the summit of , and is only reachable via an ascent of that ridge.

Peak
Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif in . It is considered the most difficult and serious of the alpine 4000-m mountains to climb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Couloir and Checrouit.

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 .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Pic Eccles

Latitude
45.8216° or 45° 49′ 18″ north
Longitude
6.8748° or 6° 52′ 29″ east
Elevation
4,041 metres (13,258 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8RVCF+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2409782067
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q3382301
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Satellite Map

Discover Pic Eccles from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Pic Eccles” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Pic Eccles”
  • Chinese: “埃克爾斯山”
  • Dutch: “Pic Eccles”
  • French: “pic Eccles”
  • French: “Pic Eccles”
  • Italian: “Pic Eccles”
  • Ladin: “Pic Eccles”
  • Portuguese: “Pico Eccles”
  • Venetian: “Pico Eccles”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rochers Gruber and Gendarme Rouge.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Col Eccles and Bivacco Giuseppe Lampugnani.

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