Col de la Brenva / Colle della Brenva
Col de la Brenva / Colle della Brenva is a mountain saddle in Chamonix, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 4,309 metres. Col de la Brenva / Colle della Brenva is situated nearby to the locality Le Corridor, as well as near Gendarme Rouge.Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Maudit and Mont Blanc de Courmayeur.
Mont Maudit
Peak
Photo: Eltouristo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mont Maudit is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in France and Italy. The French name literally means "Cursed Mountain". Until the end of the 18th century, Mont Blanc and its satellite peaks were collectively known in French as the Montagne Maudite.
Mont Blanc de Courmayeur
Peak
Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mont Blanc de Courmayeur is a point on the south-east ridge of Mont Blanc that forms the summit of the massive south-east face of the mountain. It is connected to Mont Blanc via the Col Major.
Mont Blanc du Tacul
Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mont Blanc du Tacul is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps situated midway between the Aiguille du Midi and Mont Blanc. The official first ascent of Mont Blanc du Tacul was by a guideless party comprising Charles Hudson, Edward John Stevenson, Christopher and James Grenville Smith, E.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Couloir.
Grand Couloir
Locality
The Grand Couloir is a couloir on the Aiguille du Goûter. At 3,340 metres altitude, this gully has to be traversed on foot to reach the scramble beyond the Tête Rousse Hut up to the Goûter Refuge on the Goûter Route on Mont Blanc.
Col de la Brenva / Colle della Brenva
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 4,309 metres
- Categories: col and landform
- Location: Chamonix, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.8417° or 45° 50′ 30″ northLongitude
6.8742° or 6° 52′ 27″ eastElevation
4,309 metres (14,137 feet)Open location code
8FQ8RVRF+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 7164832009OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q124557491
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Col de la Brenva / Colle della Brenva” goes by many names.
- French: “col de la Brenva”
- French: “Col de la Brenva”
- Italian: “Colle della Brenva”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Corridor and Gendarme Rouge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col de la Brenva / Colle della Brenva and Glacier du Gendarme Rouge.
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