Aiguille de la Brenva

The Aiguille de la Brenva is a remote rocky mountain peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the . It lies wholly within on a ridge descending south-east from the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pointe Helbronner and Grand Capucin.

Peak
is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the on the watershed between and . The peak, which used to be a mere geodetic reference point, was named after Paul Helbronner, a French polytechnicien, alpinist and geodesist who pioneered cartography of the French Alps.

Peak
The is a rock pinnacle located underneath in the Mont Blanc Massif in , .

Peak
The is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif of the , situated on the border between and . It is a prominent mountain, some 3.5 km north-east of , but is effectively part of a continuation of the south eastern spur of which forms a frontier ridge between the two countries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Courmayeur and Entrèves.

is a skiing and mountaineering resort at the head of , in northwest Italy. At 1224 m elevation, it has a spectacular location near the foot of Mont Blanc.

Hamlet
is a frazione of in the region of .

Aiguille de la Brenva

Latitude
45.8341° or 45° 50′ 3″ north
Longitude
6.9185° or 6° 55′ 6″ east
Elevation
3,278 metres (10,755 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8RWM9+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3968754766
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q3607099
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Aiguille de la Brenva” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gendarme Rouge and Peuterey.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aiguille du Père Éternel and Tour de la Brenva.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Aiguille de la Brenva”. Photo: Ximonic, GFDL.