Pointe Young

Pointe Young is a peak in , and has an elevation of 3,996 metres. Pointe Young is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

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
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 and Entrèves.

Locality
Photo: Elena Tartaglione, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a locality.

Hamlet
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a frazione of in the region of .

Pointe Young

Latitude
45.8684° or 45° 52′ 6″ north
Longitude
6.9761° or 6° 58′ 34″ east
Elevation
3,996 metres (13,110 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8VX9G+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7164832201
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q136405203
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Localities in the Area

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