Refuge de Tête Rousse
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Refuge de Tête Rousse is a high-altitude mountain hut in the Mont Blanc massif that serves as a key base for climbers ascending Mont Blanc via the normal route.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Refuge de Tête Rousse at about 3167 metres | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alpine refuge
ⓘ
mountain hut ⓘ |
| accessedBy | hiking trail ⓘ |
| accessedFrom | Nid d’Aigle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| altitudeCategory | high-altitude hut ⓘ |
| climbingArea | Mont Blanc normal route NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closestTown | Saint-Gervais-les-Bains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 10390 feet
ⓘ
approximately 3167 metres ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
dormitory beds
ⓘ
drinking water ⓘ restaurant service ⓘ toilets ⓘ |
| hasType | guarded refuge ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Aiguille de Bionnassay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hazardContext | proximity to Grand Couloir stonefall zone on Goûter route ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
ⓘ
surface form:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
France ⓘ Haute-Savoie ⓘ Mont Blanc massif ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Mont Blanc massif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Aiguille du Goûter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mont Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ Tête Rousse glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| onRoute |
Goûter route
ⓘ
normal route to Mont Blanc from Saint-Gervais ⓘ |
| operator |
Club Alpin Français
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French Alpine Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUseSeason | June to September ⓘ |
| reachableBy | Tramway du Mont-Blanc to Nid d’Aigle then hike ⓘ |
| region | Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservationRequired | yes ⓘ |
| season | summer ⓘ |
| servesAs |
key base for climbers ascending Mont Blanc
ⓘ
staging point before Refuge du Goûter ⓘ |
| snowPresence | often snow-covered even in summer ⓘ |
| terrain | rocky alpine terrain ⓘ |
| usedBy |
high-altitude climbers
ⓘ
mountain guides ⓘ |
| usedFor |
alpinism
ⓘ
base camp for Mont Blanc ascent ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ overnight accommodation ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
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this entity surface form:
Refuge de Tête Rousse at about 3167 metres