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Mont Brulé (also known as Mont Brûlé or Mont Braoulé) is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border, east of the Col Collon. On its northern side it overlooks the upper Arolla Glacier.

Mont Brulé
Mont Braoulé
The west side
Highest point
Elevation	3,578 m (11,739 ft)[1]
Prominence	365 m (1,198 ft)[2]
Isolation	2.33 km (1.45 mi)
Listing	Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates	45°57′18.8″N 7°32′18.1″E
Geography
Mont Brulé Location in the Alps
Location	Valais, Switzerland/Aosta Valley, Italy
Parent range	Pennine Alps
Climbing
First ascent	7 August 1876 by Arthur Cust and guide.

Toponym

Though in French this name means "burnt mountain", this toponym comes from Valdôtain Francoprovençal patois. According to Aostan botanist and scientist Joseph-Marie Henry,[3] the word Broillà means "made of breuils", Breuil meaning alpine marshy berm, as for Breuil in Valtournenche.

References

External links

• Mont Brulé on Hikr

На других языках

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[de] Mont Brûlé

Mont Brûlé ist ein 3578 m ü. M. hoher Berg der Walliser Alpen (Westalpen) in der Schweiz an der Italienisch-schweizerischen Grenze (Aostatal in Italien und Kanton Wallis in der Schweiz).

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- [en] Mont Brulé

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[it] Monte Brulé

Il mont Brulé (3.538 m s.l.m. - anche mont Brûlé o mont Braoulé) è una vetta delle Alpi Pennine che si trova lungo la linea di confine tra l'Italia e la Svizzera.

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