The Aiguille du Plan (3,673 m) is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps. Its needle-like summit lies in the centre of the Chamonix Aiguilles when viewed from Chamonix.
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Elevation | 3,673 m (12,051 ft) |
Coordinates | 45°53′30″N 06°54′26″E |
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Location | Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France |
Parent range | Mont Blanc massif |
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Mountain type | Granite |
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First ascent | July 1871 by James Eccles with Alphonse and Michel Payot |
Easiest route | Midi-Plan traverse, PD/PD+. |
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