Mont Blanc
Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco in Italian) is a mountain in the Alps. Its height is 4810.90 metres.[1] When Mount Elbrus (5,642 m) in the Caucasus is left out, Mont Blanc is often considered the highest point in Europe.
Mont Blanc Media
Mont Blanc as seen from Valdigne in Aosta Valley, Italy
Mont Blanc from the TMB
1832 Map of the Kingdom of Sardinia showing an administrative border passing through the summit of Mont Blanc. This was the same map annexed to the 1860 treaty to determine the current border between France and Italy.
Captain Mieulet map of 1865 placing the international border south of the watershed
A Sardinian Atlas map of 1869 showing the international border on the watershed
The original Vallot refuge (now rebuilt) near Mont Blanc summit, at an altitude of 4,362 m
Entrance of the Mont Blanc Tunnel in Italy
éclaircie fugace lors de la redescente du mont blanc
View from the Glacier des Bossons, May 2021
Mont Blanc seen from the Rébuffat platform on Aiguille du Midi
References
- ↑ NHK, "Mont Blanc: White Queen of the Alps -- France, 4,810 m"; retrieved 2012-5-24.
Other websites
Media related to Mont Blanc at Wikimedia Commons
