Aiguille de l’Encrenaz

Aiguille de l’Encrenaz is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 2,887 metres. Aiguille de l’Encrenaz is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Col des Montets and Aiguille du Belvédère.

Mountain saddle
is a mountain pass in the in the department of . It is on the road between , the Swiss and in the canton of , .

Peak
Photo: Aiguille, Public domain.
is a mountain of , . It is the highest peak in the range of the French Prealps and has an altitude of 2,965 metres above sea level.

Railway station
is a railway station in the commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, in the French department of . It is located on the 1,000 mm gauge Saint-Gervais–Vallorcine line of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Argentière and Montroc.

Village
is a picturesque skiing, alpine walking and mountaineering village in the , part of the commune of , at an altitude of 1,252 m.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in eastern , located in the territory of the commune of . Several houses at Poses 150 m north-east of were destroyed on 9 February 1999 by a slab avalanche from Bec du Lachat and Mont Peclerey on the massif, killing 12 people.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Aiguille de l’Encrenaz

Latitude
45.9957° or 45° 59′ 45″ north
Longitude
6.8953° or 6° 53′ 43″ east
Elevation
2,887 metres (9,472 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8XVWW+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 469385144
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q124409576
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Localities in the Area

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