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Aiguille du Glacier

Elevation
3,817 m
#1,737
in the world
#25
in France
268 m
prominence

Aiguille du Glacier is a peak in France, rising to 3,817 m, the 25th highest we list in France, part of the Mont Blanc massif.

Range
#17 in the range
Nearest town
23 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Aiguille du Glacier

Aiguille du Glacier lies in France, in Rhone-Alpes.

Key facts

Elevation
3,817 m (12,523 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
268 m
Type
Peak
Region
Rhone-Alpes
Coordinates
45.779, 6.802

How it ranks

Among peaks in France
#25of 320
LargestSmallest
In the Mont Blanc massif
#17of 50
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,737of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Aiguilles de Trélatête3,920 m2.0 km
Dôme de Miage3,596 m3.7 km
Mont Tondu3,196 m3.9 km
Aiguille de Bionnassay4,052 m6.6 km
Monte Bianco di Courmayeur4,748 m7.7 km
Mont Blanc4,806 m7.7 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Aiguille du Glacier.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
SallanchesFrance16,72523 km
AlbertvilleFrance19,11334 km
ClusesFrance19,78936 km
AostaItaly35,26140 km
Martigny-VilleSwitzerland18,30142 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.