Haute-Savoie
Arrondissement of Bonneville
Chamonix

Brèche de la Brenva

Brèche de la Brenva is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 3,133 metres. Brèche de la Brenva is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pointe Helbronner and Grand Capucin.

Peak
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY 2.5.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
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 Entrèves.

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

Brèche de la Brenva

Latitude
45.8359° or 45° 50′ 9″ north
Longitude
6.9186° or 6° 55′ 7″ east
Elevation
3,133 metres (10,279 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8RWP9+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7259293211
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gendarme Rouge and Rochers Gruber.

Notable Places Nearby

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

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