Record SL-838289 · Wikidata Q971868
Aiguilles Dorées
Aiguille de la Varappe
No list classifications
Elevation
3,519
m
11,545 ft
Prominence
258 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
45.9825° N,
7.0333° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaThe Aiguilles Dorées (3,519 m) are a multi-summited mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, overlooking the Plateau du Trient in the canton of Valais. They lie east of the Petite Fourche, on the range between the glaciers of Trient and Saleina. The main (and westernmost) summit is named Aiguille de la Varappe. The other summits are the Tête Biselx (3,509 m) and Le Trident (3,436 m).
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aiguille de la Varappe | 3,518 m | NE 30° | 0.1 km |
| Tête Biselx | 3,508 m | NE 62° | 0.4 km |
| Le Trident | 3,436 m | NE 64° | 0.7 km |
| Petite Fourche | 3,512 m | W 255° | 0.9 km |
| Tête Blanche | 3,421 m | W 278° | 1.1 km |
| Roc des Plines | 3,294 m | NE 52° | 1.1 km |