Les Périades

Les Périades is a sharp and heavily-pinnacled mountain ridge, stretching for over 1,500 metres in the Mont Blanc massif in , . It runs in a southerly direction from the Col du Tacul to the Col du .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dent du Géant and Dôme de Rochefort.

Peak
Photo: aiace, CC BY 2.0.
The is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in and . The remained unclimbed during the golden age of alpinism, and was a much-coveted peak in the 1870s, repelling many parties who attempted it mostly from the Rochefort ridge.

Peak
The is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in , and of , .

Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
The is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in and . The peak lies on the Rochefort arête between the and the and is usually climbed during a traverse of the ridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bivacco di Fréboudze.

Locality
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Les Périades

Latitude
45.8809° or 45° 52′ 51″ north
Longitude
6.9622° or 6° 57′ 44″ east
Elevation
3,503 metres (11,493 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8VXJ6+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 367945277
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q3830848
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Venetian—“Les Périades” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Les Périades
  • French: Les Périades
  • Italian: Aiguilles des Périades
  • Italian: Les Periades
  • Italian: Les Périades
  • Italian: Périades
  • Ladin: Les Périades
  • Venetian: Les Périades

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Col du Tacul and Aiguille du Tacul.

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