Corno Stella
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 Corno Stella (view from Monte Stella) |
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| height | 3050 m slm | |
| location | Piedmont , Italy | |
| Mountains | Maritime Alps | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 11 '9 " N , 7 ° 18' 12" E | |
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| First ascent | August 22, 1903 by Victor de Cessole , Jean Plent and Andrea Ghigo | |
The Corno Stella is located in the Piedmontese Gessotal (it. Val Gesso ) in the province of Cuneo close to the border with France . Together with Monte Argentera , Monte Matto and Monte Stella , it forms the 'Argentera Massif' of the Maritime Alps .
Although the mountain is only 3,050 m high, it was long considered impregnable and was first climbed in 1903 by Victor de Cessole and his guides Jean Plent and Andrea Ghigo .
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