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Mont Blanc (BrE: / ˌ m ɒ̃ ˈ b l ɒ̃ (k)/; AmE: / ˌ m ɒ n (t) ˈ b l ɑː ŋ k /) [3] is the highest mountain in the Alps and Western Europe, and the highest mountain in Europe outside the Caucasus Mountains, rising 4,805.59 m (15,766 ft) [1] above sea level, located on the Franco-Italian border. [4]
Height (feet) Mont Blanc: 4,808.73 [21] [22] 15,776.7 Mont Blanc de Courmayeur: 4,748 ... For example, Chamonix has an elevation of approximately 1,030 metres (3,380 ...
This article lists the highest natural elevation of each sovereign state on the continent of Europe defined ... Mont Blanc [2] [3] 4,808 m (15,774 ft) 5:
The Tour du Mont Blanc or TMB is one of the most popular long-distance walks in Europe. It circles the Mont Blanc massif , covering a distance of roughly 165 kilometres (103 mi) with 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) of ascent/descent and passing through parts of Switzerland, Italy and France.
Großglockner 1 / Mont Blanc 2 [3] / HP Southeast Europe, Balkan Peninsula and Bulgaria: Mount Bazardüzü Azerbaijan Russia: 4,466 2,454: 2012 Qurnat as Sawda Lebanon: 3,093 2,393: 700 Galdhøpiggen Norway: 2,469 2,372: 97 Sauyr Zhotasy 1 / Everest 2 / HP Scandinavia: Gerlachovský štít Slovakia: 2,655 2,355: 300 Mont Blanc/ HP Hight Tatras ...
For a list of major summits only, without elevation cut-off, see List of mountains of Switzerland. The International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation defines a summit in the Alps as independent, if the connecting ridge between it and a higher summit drops at least 30 m (a prominence/drop of 30 m, with the lowest point referred to as the ...
For example, the encirclement parent of Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the Alps, is Mount Everest. Mont Blanc's key col is a piece of low ground near Lake Onega in northwestern Russia (at 113 m (371 ft) elevation), on the divide between lands draining into the Baltic and Caspian Seas. This is the meeting place of two 113 m (371 ft) contours ...
Mont Dolent: 3,820 12,530 330 1,080 Mont Blanc massif: I/B-07.V-C Aosta Valley: 1864 Aiguille des Glaciers: 3,816 12,520 301 988 Mont Blanc massif: I/B-07.V-A Aosta Valley: 1878 Aiguille Noire de Peuterey