Colle del Gigante
Located in France Coordinates: 45°50′46″ N 6°56′20″ E
- Elevation
- 3,371 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
About Colle del Gigante
Colle del Gigante is a mountain. Location: France. Elevation: 3,371 m.
The Col du Géant (French pronunciation: [kɔl dy ʒeɑ̃]; lit. 'Pass of the Giant') at 3,356 m (11,010 ft) is the main passage of the Mont Blanc massif between Courmayeur in the Aosta Valley and Chamonix-Mont Blanc in the Arve Valley. On the French side, to the north is the Géant Glacier which overlooks the Mer de Glace.
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In comparison
- No. 119 of 6147 mountains in France by elevation
- 32 sights and natural places within 10 km La Vierge, Glacier du Géant
Nearest towns and villages
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Courmayeur Municipality, Province of Aosta6.3 km SE
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Plampincieux Village, Courmayeur3.9 km SE
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Courmayeur Village, Courmayeur6 km SE
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Entrèves Village, Courmayeur3.7 km SE
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Checrouit Village, Courmayeur6.2 km S
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Chamonix Village, Arrondissement de Bonneville10 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
La Vierge Mountain, Chamonix1.4 km NW
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Glacier du Géant Natural site, Upper Savoy2 km NW
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La Tour Ronde Mountain, Chamonix2.4 km W
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Aiguille de Rochefort Mountain, Chamonix2.5 km NE
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Mont Maudit Mountain, Chamonix4.9 km W -
Punta Moore Mountain, Courmayeur4.1 km W
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Mont Blanc Mountain, Chamonix6 km W -
Mont Blanc du Tacul Mountain, Chamonix4.2 km W
More nature in France
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Les Grands Mulets Mountain, Upper Savoy6.4 km W -
Aiguille du Moine Mountain, Chamonix8 km N -
Le Gros Béchar Mountain, Les Houches7.3 km W -
Aiguille du Tacul Mountain, Chamonix4.3 km NE
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La Vallée Blanche Natural site, Upper Savoy4.3 km NW
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Glacier du Mont Mallet Natural site, Upper Savoy4.6 km NE
Sources & licences
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