Grand Pilier d'Angle
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 Grand Pilier d'Angle |
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| height | 4243 m slm | |
| location | Aosta Valley , Italy | |
| Mountains | Mont Blanc group | |
| Dominance | 0.7 km → Mont Blanc de Courmayeur | |
| Notch height | 35 m | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 49 '41 " N , 6 ° 52' 49" E | |
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The Grand Pilier d'Angle is an elevation from the Peuterey ridge , which runs from the east up to the Mont Blanc de Courmayeur . It has a height of 4243 m , a notch height of 35 meters and a dominance of 0.7 kilometers. It is located in the Italian part of the Mont Blanc group in the Aosta Valley region .
The Grand Pilier d'Angle, until then only one point in the Peuterey ridge, only attracted mountaineering attention after Walter Bonatti's first ascent in the 1960s.
Web links
- Grand Pilier d'Angle at 4000m - the four-thousanders of the Alps