Aiguille de la Brenva
The Aiguille de la Brenva is a remote rocky mountain peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps. It lies wholly within Italy on a ridge descending south-east from the Tour Ronde.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pointe Helbronner and Grand Capucin.
Pointe Helbronner
Peak
Grand Capucin
Peak
The Grand Capucin is a rock pinnacle located underneath Mont Blanc du Tacul in the Mont Blanc Massif in Haute-Savoie, France.
Tour Ronde
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
The Tour Ronde is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps, situated on the border between France and Italy. It is a prominent mountain, some 3.5 km north-east of Mont Blanc, but is effectively part of a continuation of the south eastern spur of Mont Maudit which forms a frontier ridge between the two countries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Courmayeur and Entrèves.
Courmayeur
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Courmayeur is a skiing and mountaineering resort at the head of Valle d’Aosta, in northwest Italy. At 1224 m elevation, it has a spectacular location near the foot of Mont Blanc.
Entrèves
Hamlet
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Entrèves is a frazione of Courmayeur in the Aosta Valley region of Italy.
Aiguille de la Brenva
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,278 metres
- Description: mountain in Italy
- Category: landform
- Location: Chamonix, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.8341° or 45° 50′ 3″ northLongitude
6.9185° or 6° 55′ 6″ eastElevation
3,278 metres (10,755 feet)Open location code
8FQ8RWM9+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 3968754766OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q3607099
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Aiguille de la Brenva” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Aiguille de la Brenva”
- Dutch: “Aiguille de la Brenva”
- French: “aiguille de la Brenva”
- French: “Aiguille de la Brenva”
- Italian: “Aiguille de la Brenva”
- Ladin: “Aiguille de la Brenva”
- Spanish: “Aguja de la Brenva”
- Venetian: “Aiguille de la Brenva”
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.