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Aiguille d'Argentière

Elevation
3,896 m
#1,604
in the world
#16
in France
470 m
prominence

Aiguille d'Argentière is a peak in France, rising to 3,896 m, the 16th highest in France, part of the Mont Blanc massif.

Elevation
3,896 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
470 m
Height above its key col
Isolation
4.0 km
To the nearest higher ground
World rank
#1,604
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Aiguille d'Argentière

Aiguille d'Argentière lies in France, in Rhone-Alpes.

Key facts

Elevation
3,896 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
470 m
Isolation
4.0 km
Type
Peak
Region
Rhone-Alpes
Coordinates
45.960, 7.020

How it ranks

Among peaks in France
#16of 320
LargestSmallest
In the Mont Blanc massif
#11of 50
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,604of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Aiguille de l'A Neuve3,752 m1.5 km
Aiguille du Chardonnet3,824 m1.8 km
Le Tour Noir3,836 m1.8 km
Grande Fourche3,610 m1.8 km
Grande Lui3,508 m2.1 km
Aiguilles Rouges du Dolent3,679 m2.7 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Aiguille d'Argentière.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
Martigny-VilleSwitzerland18,30116 km
SallanchesFrance16,72530 km
MontheySwitzerland17,77733 km
AostaItaly35,26134 km
ClusesFrance19,78936 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.