Aiguille du Plan

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Aiguille du Plan is a prominent granite peak in the French Alps, known for its sharp spire-like shape and classic alpine climbing routes above Chamonix.

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Aiguille du Plan canonical 2
Aiguille de Blaitière 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Alpine three-thousander
granite peak
mountain peak
accessedFrom Chamonix cable cars
climbingGradeRange from PD to ED routes
composition granite
elevation 12050 ft
3673 m
firstAscentBy Alphonse Payot
James Eccles
Michel Payot
firstAscentDate 1871-07-17
hasClimbingRouteType classic alpine route
face route
ridge route
traverse
hasLatitude 45.879° N
hasLongitude 6.900° E
hasNotableFeature exposed ridges
steep granite faces
views of Mont Blanc
hasProminence about 313 m
hasShape sharp spire-like peak
isInCountry France
isPopularFor alpine climbing
mixed climbing
rock climbing
isSubjectOf alpine climbing guidebooks
isWithin Mont Blanc massif high mountain environment
liesEastOf Aiguille de Blaitière
liesWestOf Aiguille du Midi
locatedIn Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

France
French Alps
Haute-Savoie
Mont Blanc massif
mountainRange Mont Blanc massif
nearestTown Chamonix
surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
normalRouteFrom Aiguille du Midi
normalRouteVia Midi-Plan traverse
overlooks Chamonix
partOf Aiguilles de Chamonix

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mont Blanc massif contains Aiguille du Plan
Aiguilles de Chamonix contains Aiguille du Plan
this entity surface form: Aiguille de Blaitière
Aiguilles de Chamonix contains Aiguille du Plan