The Pointe Allobrogia is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, overlooking the Col Ferret on the border between Italy and Switzerland. It lies at the southern end of the range south-east of Mont Dolent.
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Elevation | 3,172 m (10,407 ft) |
Prominence | 42 m (138 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 45°54′33″N 7°03′51″E |
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Location | Valais, Switzerland Aosta Valley, Italy |
Parent range | Mont Blanc Massif |
The toponym is related to the name of the Allobroges. This may be the remnant of an ancient territorial claim made by the Gallic tribe.[2]
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