Aiguilles de Chamonix

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Aiguilles de Chamonix are a dramatic cluster of sharp granite peaks in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, renowned worldwide for alpine climbing and mountaineering.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf granite peak group
mountain range
adjacentTo Mer de Glace
Vallée Blanche ski route
surface form: Vallée Blanche
climbingSeason early autumn
summer
contains Aiguille Verte NERFINISHED
Aiguille de Blaitière NERFINISHED
Aiguille de Roc NERFINISHED
Aiguille de l’M
Aiguille des Grands Charmoz NERFINISHED
Aiguille des Pélerins NERFINISHED
Aiguille du Grépon NERFINISHED
Aiguille du Midi NERFINISHED
Aiguille du Plan NERFINISHED
Les Drus
Les Flammes de Pierre
country France
geology granite
hasAccessPoint Chamonix-Mont-Blanc NERFINISHED
hasClimbingStyle alpine routes
big wall climbing
trad climbing
hasViewOf Mont Blanc
highestPoint Aiguille Verte NERFINISHED
knownFor alpine climbing
ice climbing
mixed climbing
mountaineering
rock climbing
languageOfName French
locatedIn Alps NERFINISHED
French Alps NERFINISHED
Haute-Savoie
Mont Blanc massif NERFINISHED
mountainRangeType granite
nameMeaning Needles of Chamonix
near Chamonix NERFINISHED
notableRouteArea Frendo Spur on Aiguille du Midi
Mer de Glace
surface form: Grépon-Mer de Glace traverse

North face of Les Drus
partOf Graian Alps NERFINISHED
popularWith alpinists
mountain guides
rock climbers
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes NERFINISHED
tourismType mountain tourism
typicalElevation 3000–4100 metres

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Aiguille du Midi offersViewOf Aiguilles de Chamonix