Argentière Hut
The Argentière Hut is a refuge in the Mont Blanc massif in the Alps. Built in 1974 by the Club Alpin Français, it is located above the north bank of the Argentière Glacier in France at an altitude of 2,691 meters above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Oxensepp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aiguille d’Argentière and Altisurface du Glacier d’Argentière.
Aiguille d’Argentière
Peak
Photo: Poschi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Aiguille d'Argentière is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif on the border between France and Switzerland. The second highest summit of the Aiguille d'Argentière is the prominent rock-tower Flèche Rousse southeast of the main-summit.
Altisurface du Glacier d’Argentière
Aerodrome
Photo: Panoraman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Altisurface du Glacier d’Argentière is an aerodrome.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Col du Chardonnet and Argentière.
Argentière
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argentière is a picturesque skiing, alpine walking and mountaineering village in the French Alps, part of the commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, at an altitude of 1,252 m. Argentière is situated 7 km northwest of Argentière Hut.
La Fouly
Village
Photo: Aaquilino, Public domain.
La Fouly is a village in Val Ferret in the Swiss canton of Valais. At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of Orsières. It sits at the foot of Mont Dolent and the Tour Noir in the Mont Blanc massif. La Fouly is situated 7 km east of Argentière Hut.
Argentière Hut
- Type: Mountain hut
- Description: mountain hut in France
- Categories: sports venue, building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Chamonix, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.94632° or 45° 56′ 47″ northLongitude
7.00477° or 7° 0′ 17″ eastElevation
2,771 metres (9,091 feet)Operator
Club Alpin FrançaisOpen location code
8FQ9W2W3+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 97317903OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hutWikidata ID
Q795094
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Portuguese—“Argentière Hut” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Refuge d’Argentière”
- French: “refuge d’Argentière”
- French: “Refuge d’Argentière”
- German: “Argentiere-Hütte”
- German: “Argentière-Hütte”
- German: “Refuge d’Argentiere”
- German: “Refuge d’Argentière”
- Italian: “Refuge d’Argentière”
- Italian: “rifugio d’Argentière”
- Italian: “Rifugio d’Argentière”
- Japanese: “アルジェンティエール小屋”
- Portuguese: “Refúgio de Argentière”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Argentière Hut”. Photo: Oxensepp, CC BY-SA 4.0.