Aiguille des Glaciers

Aiguille des Glaciers
Highest point
Elevation 3,816 m (12,520 ft)
Coordinates 45°46′43″N 06°48′09″E / 45.77861°N 6.80250°E / 45.77861; 6.80250Coordinates: 45°46′43″N 06°48′09″E / 45.77861°N 6.80250°E / 45.77861; 6.80250
Geography
Aiguille des Glaciers

Location in the Alps

Location Savoie and Haute-Savoie, France
Aosta Valley, Italy
Parent range Mont Blanc Massif
Climbing
First ascent 2 August 1878 by E. Del Carretto, Francesco Gonella, Laurent Proment, Ange Henry and Gratien Henry

The Aiguille des Glaciers (Italian: Aiguille des Glaciers) (3,816 m) is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps, falling within Savoie and Haute-Savoie, France and the Aosta Valley, Italy.

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