Mont Blanc de Courmayeur
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Mont Blanc de Courmayeur | |
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Mont Blanc de Courmayeur seen from La Thuile |
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Elevation | 4,748 metres (15,577 ft) |
Location | Italy |
Range | Graian Alps |
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Mont Blanc de Courmayeur (4,748 m) in the Mont Blanc massif in Italy, is the second highest mountain in the Alps and the second highest point in Italy.
Lying to the south-east of the summit of Mont Blanc, to which it is joined by Col Major, the mountain can be ascended via the Bosses ridge, or the Peuterey and Brouillard ridges.
[edit] Huts
- Refuge Aiguille du Goûter (3,817 m)
- Bivacco Eccles (3,850 m)
- Rifugio Monzino (2,590 m)