Rifugio Torino Vecchio
Rifugio Torino Vecchio is a mountain hut in France and has an elevation of 3,329 metres. Rifugio Torino Vecchio is situated nearby to the mountain hut Torino Hut, as well as near the peak Pointe Helbronner.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pointe Helbronner and Torino Hut.
Pointe Helbronner
Peak
Pointe Helbronner is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the Graian Alps on the watershed between France and Italy. 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.
Torino Hut
Mountain hut
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Torino Hut is a high mountain refuge in the Alps in northwestern Italy. Located near the border with France, it is about 15 km southwest of Mont Dolent, the tripoint with Switzerland.
Col du Géant
Mountain saddle
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Col du Géant at 3,356 m is the main passage of the Mont Blanc massif between Courmayeur in the Aosta Valley and Chamonix-Mont Blanc in the Arve Valley. On the French side, to the north is the Géant Glacier which overlooks the Mer de Glace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Entrèves and Checrouit.
Entrèves
Hamlet
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Entrèves is a frazione of Courmayeur in the Aosta Valley region of Italy. Entrèves is situated 4 km southeast of Rifugio Torino Vecchio.
Checrouit
Hamlet
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Checrouit is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Rifugio Torino Vecchio.
Dolonne
Hamlet
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dolonne is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km south of Rifugio Torino Vecchio.
Rifugio Torino Vecchio
- Type: Mountain hut
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.84436° or 45° 50′ 40″ northLongitude
6.93384° or 6° 56′ 2″ eastElevation
3,329 metres (10,922 feet)Open location code
8FQ8RWVM+PGOpenStreetMap ID
way 148212591OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hut
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