Aiguille de Leschaux (Italian: Aiguille de Leschaux) (3,759 m) is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif on the border of Haute-Savoie, France and Aosta Valley, Italy.
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Elevation | 3,759 m (12,333 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 316 m (1,037 ft)[2] |
Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
Coordinates | 45°53′14″N 07°00′24″E |
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![]() ![]() Aiguille de Leschaux Haute-Savoie, France Aosta Valley, Italy | |
Parent range | Mont Blanc Massif, Graian Alps |
Located on the eastern side of the Mont Blanc massif on the ridge between Mont Dolent and Grandes Jorasses, the mountain is usually climbed from Val Ferret on the Italian side. The nearest town is Courmayeur.[3]
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