Nid d'Aigle station

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Nid d'Aigle station is a high-altitude terminus of the Mont Blanc Tramway in the French Alps, serving as a popular starting point for mountaineers and hikers heading toward Mont Blanc.

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Nid d’Aigle station 2
Nid d'Aigle station canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain railway terminus
railway station
tourist attraction
accessibleFrom Le Fayet station
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet station
surface form: Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet
accessRestriction subject to seasonal and weather-related closures
climateType alpine climate
country France
elevation about 2372 metres above sea level
about 7782 feet above sea level
hasNameMeaning Eagle’s Nest
hasNearbyFeature hiking paths to Bionnassay Glacier viewpoint
hiking paths to Tête Rousse
hasStructure simple mountain station building
hasViewOf Bionnassay valley
Mont Blanc massif
locatedIn Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

France
Haute-Savoie
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
locatedInMountainRange Alps
Mont Blanc massif
locatedInProtectedArea near Parc naturel régional du Massif des Bauges
locatedOn western side of Mont Blanc massif
near Aiguille du Goûter
Bionnassay Glacier NERFINISHED
Mont Blanc
operator Mont Blanc Tramway operator
owner French local authorities of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains area
partOf Tramway du Mont-Blanc
surface form: Mont Blanc Tramway line
partOfTransportNetwork regional tourist rail network in Haute-Savoie
primaryUse starting point for alpine hikes
starting point for ascents of Mont Blanc
railGauge metre gauge
regionType high-altitude station
servedBy Mont Blanc Tramway
terminusOf Mont Blanc Tramway
tourismType alpine tourism
mountaineering tourism
trailheadFor Mont Blanc normal route
surface form: Goûter Route on Mont Blanc

Refuge de Tête Rousse
Refuge du Goûter
transportMode rack railway terminus
usedFor access to Mont Blanc normal route
hiking access
mountaineering access

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Tramway du Mont-Blanc endingPoint Nid d'Aigle station
this entity surface form: Nid d’Aigle station
Tête Rousse area closestRailTerminus Nid d'Aigle station
this entity surface form: Nid d’Aigle station