Mont Brouillard
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 The Brouillard ridge with Mont Brouillard, at the flat end of the first section, before the ridge splits up to Picco Luigi Amedeo . |
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| height | 4069 m slm | |
| location | Aosta Valley , Italy | |
| Mountains | Mont Blanc group | |
| Dominance | 0.2 km → Picco Luigi Amedeo | |
| Notch height | 39 m ↓ Col Émile Rey | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 49 '3 " N , 6 ° 51' 54" E | |
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| First ascent | July 10, 1906 by Karl Blodig , Oscar Eckenstein and Alexis Brocherel | |
The Mont Brouillard is an elevation from the ridge that runs from the south up to Mont Blanc . It has a height of 4069 m , a notch height of 39 meters over the Col Emile Rey and a dominance of 0.2 kilometers to the Picco Luigi Amedeo . It is located in the Italian part of the Mont Blanc group in the Aosta Valley region . It was first climbed in 1906 by Karl Blodig , Oscar Eckenstein and Alexis Brocherel .
The overall difficulty is rated as fairly difficult (ZS) today and II for climbing .
The current French name literally means fog mountain , but a different etymological root is assumed. Joseph-Marie Henry suspected a connection with the Aostani- Franco-Provencal broillà , which means terrain consisting of marshy terraces .
View of the summit from Col Emile Rey
literature
- Helmut Dumler, Willi P. Burkhardt: The four-thousanders of the Alps. Completely reworked and re-illustrated edition. Bergverlag Rother, Munich 1989, ISBN 3-7633-7427-2 .
Web links
- Mont Brouillard at 4000m - the four-thousanders of the Alps
Individual evidence
- ↑ Helmut Dumler, Willi P. Burkhardt: The four-thousanders of the Alps. 1989, p. 197.
- ↑ Eau, acqua, éve - entre littérature, science et histoire. Duc, Saint-Christophe 2007, ISBN 978-88-87677-16-4 , p. 96.