Bosses Ridge
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Bosses Ridge is a prominent high-altitude snow and ice ridge on Mont Blanc, forming the final exposed section of one of the mountain’s classic summit routes.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bosses ridge | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alpine climbing route section
ⓘ
mountain ridge ⓘ |
| accessFrom |
Goûter Hut
ⓘ
Refuge du Goûter ⓘ |
| climate | high-alpine ⓘ |
| climbingStyle | alpine mountaineering ⓘ |
| country |
France
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ |
| difficulty | PD to PD+ ⓘ |
| elevation | above 4300 metres ⓘ |
| featureOf | Mont Blanc summit ascent ⓘ |
| hasNameInFrench | Arête des Bosses ⓘ |
| hazard |
cornices
ⓘ
exposure ⓘ strong winds ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Graian Alps ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mont Blanc ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being final section of popular Mont Blanc route
ⓘ
high exposure near Mont Blanc summit ⓘ |
| orientation | west side of Mont Blanc summit area ⓘ |
| partOf |
Voie Royale (Royal Route) to Mont Blanc
ⓘ
surface form:
Mont Blanc normal route from Goûter
classic Mont Blanc summit routes ⓘ standard French normal route on Mont Blanc ⓘ |
| requires |
crampons
ⓘ
ice axe ⓘ rope recommended ⓘ |
| season | commonly climbed in summer ⓘ |
| surfaceType |
ice
ⓘ
snow ⓘ |
| usedFor | summit approach to Mont Blanc ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bosses ridge