Mont Blanc massif

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The Mont Blanc massif is a prominent mountain range in the Alps, straddling France, Italy, and Switzerland, known for its towering peaks, extensive glaciers, and status as a major destination for mountaineering and alpine tourism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf massif
mountain range
administrativeRegion Aosta Valley
Haute-Savoie
Valais
borders Aiguilles Rouges
Graian Alps
Pennine Alps
surface form: Valais Alps
climate alpine climate
contains Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey
Aiguille Noire de Peuterey
Aiguille Verte
Aiguille Verte
surface form: Aiguille Verte north face

Aiguille de Bionnassay
Aiguille de Tré la Tête
Aiguille des Grands Charmoz
Aiguille du Midi
Aiguille du Plan
Brenva Glacier
Brenva face
Dôme du Goûter
Frêney face
Glacier des Bossons
Glacier du Géant
Glacier d’Argentière
Grandes Jorasses
Grandes Jorasses north face
Les Drus
Les Drus west face
Mer de Glace
Miage Glacier
Miage range
Mont Blanc
Mont Blanc du Tacul
Mont Maudit
Tré-la-Tête Glacier
Vallée Blanche ski route
surface form: Vallée Blanche
containsRoute Brenva Spur
Dent du Géant
surface form: Frêney Pillar

Goûter Route
Innominata Ridge
Peuterey Integral
Trois Monts Route
containsTrail Tour du Mont Blanc
country France
Italy
Switzerland
crossedBy Mont Blanc Tunnel
Skyway Monte Bianco cable car
surface form: Mont Blanc cable car system

Mont Blanc Tunnel
surface form: Mont Blanc road tunnel
feature extensive glaciers
high alpine environment
sharp ridges
steep rock faces
geology gneiss
granite
hasProminence very high topographic prominence
highestElevation 15774 feet
4808.7 metres
approximately 4810 metres
highestPoint Mont Blanc
knownFor alpine climbing
glacier tourism
high-altitude hiking
mountaineering
off-piste skiing
ski mountaineering
locatedIn Alps
near Chamonix
Courmayeur
Les Houches
Martigny
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Vallorcine
notableFor being one of the most visited mountain areas in the world
hosting classic north faces of the Alps
partOf Alps
surface form: French Alps

Alps
surface form: Italian Alps

Alps
surface form: Swiss Alps

Alps
surface form: Western Alps
straddlesBorder French–Italian border
surface form: France–Italy border

France–Switzerland border
Italian–Swiss border
surface form: Italy–Switzerland border
tourismType alpine tourism destination

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Val Veny partOf Mont Blanc massif
this entity surface form: Mont Blanc massif area
Dent du Géant locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Dent du Géant mountainRange Mont Blanc massif
Cologny hasViewOf Mont Blanc massif
Val Ferret hasMountainRange Mont Blanc massif
Val Ferret partOf Mont Blanc massif
this entity surface form: Mont Blanc area
Punta Helbronner locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Grands Montets overlooks Mont Blanc massif
Canton of Le Mont-Blanc locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
this entity surface form: Mont Blanc region
Autostrada A5 connects Mont Blanc massif
this entity surface form: Mont Blanc area
Mont Blanc summit isPartOf Mont Blanc massif
Passy, Haute-Savoie hasViewOf Mont Blanc massif
Espace Mont-Blanc locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Espace Mont-Blanc contains Mont Blanc massif
Torrent de Bionnassay locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
IGN Top25 3531ET (St-Gervais / Massif du Mont Blanc) title Mont Blanc massif
this entity surface form: St-Gervais / Massif du Mont Blanc
IGN Top25 3531ET (St-Gervais / Massif du Mont Blanc) regionCovered Mont Blanc massif
this entity surface form: Massif du Mont Blanc
Aiguille du Goûter locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Aiguille du Goûter mountainRange Mont Blanc massif
Sea of Ice locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Cosmiques Hut locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Cosmiques Hut hasViewOf Mont Blanc massif
this entity surface form: Mont Blanc massif peaks
Tramway du Mont-Blanc serves Mont Blanc massif
Montenvers viewpoint offersViewOf Mont Blanc massif
Aiguilles de Chamonix locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Crans-Montana hasViewOf Mont Blanc massif
Valdigne near Mont Blanc massif
Little St Bernard Pass near Mont Blanc massif
Aiguille du Dru locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Aiguille du Dru mountainRange Mont Blanc massif
Les Drus locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Miage range partOf Mont Blanc massif
Brenva face location Mont Blanc massif
Brenva face summitsReachedByRoutes Mont Blanc massif
this entity surface form: Mont Blanc de Courmayeur area
Frêney face locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Frêney face partOf Mont Blanc massif
this entity surface form: Mont Blanc group
Peuterey Integral locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Aiguille Verte mountainRange Mont Blanc massif
Col du Dôme locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Col du Dôme mountainRange Mont Blanc massif
Glacier de Bionnassay locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Glacier de Bionnassay mountainRange Mont Blanc massif
Grandes Jorasses north face partOf Mont Blanc massif
Glacier de Taconnaz locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Glacier de Taconnaz mountainRange Mont Blanc massif
France and Switzerland shareTourismRegion Mont Blanc massif
this entity surface form: Mont Blanc area vicinity
Vallorcine near Mont Blanc massif
Aiguilles Rouges faces Mont Blanc massif
Tour du Mont Blanc locatedIn Mont Blanc massif
Brenva Glacier locatedIn Mont Blanc massif