Record SL-463347 · Wikidata Q669875
Grand Cornier
No list classifications
Elevation
3,969
m
13,022 ft
Prominence
430 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
46.0521° N,
7.6116° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaThe Grand Cornier is a 3,962 m (12,999 ft) mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It lies 2 km (1.2 mi) north from the Dent Blanche. The first ascent of the mountain was made via the east ridge by Edward Whymper, Christian Almer, Michel Croz and F. Biner on 16 June 1865. The Mountet hut (2,886 m (9,469 ft)) and Moiry hut (2,825 m (9,268 ft)) are used for the normal ascent routes.
First ascent
Date
16 Jun 1865
Edward Whymper, Christian Almer, Michel Croz and F. Biner
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bouquetins | 3,627 m | N 350° | 1.3 km |
| Pointe de Bricolla | 3,573 m | NW 307° | 1.9 km |
| Dent Blanche | 4,358 m | S 179° | 2.0 km |
| Rocs Rouges | 3,178 m | SW 227° | 2.3 km |
| Dent des Rosses | 3,613 m | NW 317° | 2.4 km |
| Grand Gendarme | 4,097 m | S 182° | 2.5 km |