Pointe Walker
The Grandes Jorasses is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif, on the boundary between Haute-Savoie in France and Aosta Valley in Italy. The first ascent of the highest peak of the mountain was by Horace Walker with guides Melchior Anderegg, Johann Jaun and Julien Grange on 30 June 1868.
- Peak rising to 4,208 metres (13,806 feet)
- …is also known as “Grandes Jorasses / Pointe Walker”
- Description: mountain in Italy
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Pointe Walker
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Latitude
45.8682° or 45° 52′ 5″ north
Longitude
6.989° or 6° 59′ 20″ east
Open location code
8FQ8VX9Q+7H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = peak
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Pointe Walker” goes by many names.
Punta WalkerCatalan
Pointe WalkerDutch
جبل پوينت ووكرEgyptian Arabic
პუანტ-უოკერიGeorgian
Punta WalkerItalian
Pointe WalkerLadin
Pointe WalkerNorwegian Nynorsk
Ponta WalkerVenetian
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