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Aiguille Verte

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The Aiguille Verte, which is French for "Green Needle", is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps. [1]

18 relations: Aiguille d'Argentière, Aiguille du Dru, Alfred Wills, Chamonix, Charles Hudson (climber), Christian Almer, Edward Whymper, France, French Alps, French language, Graian Alps, Haute-Savoie, Matterhorn, Michel Croz, Mont Blanc massif, Mountain, Nicolas Jaeger, Wetterhorn.

Aiguille d'Argentière

The Aiguille d'Argentière is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif on the border between France and Switzerland.

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Aiguille du Dru

The Aiguille du Dru (also the Dru or the Drus; French, Les Drus) is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps.

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Alfred Wills

Sir Alfred Wills PC (11 December 1828 – 9 August 1912) was a judge of the High Court of England and Wales and a well-known mountaineer.

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Chamonix

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc,.

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Charles Hudson (climber)

Charles Hudson (4 October 1828 – 14 July 1865) was an Anglican chaplain and mountain climber from Skillington, Lincolnshire, England.

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Christian Almer

Christian Almer Christian Almer (29 March 1826 – 17 May 1898) was a Swiss mountain guide and the first ascentionist of many prominent mountains in the western Alps during the golden and silver ages of alpinism.

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Edward Whymper

Edward Whymper (27 April 1840 – 16 September 1911) was an English mountaineer, explorer, illustrator, and author best known for the first ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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French Alps

The French Alps are the portions of the Alps mountain range that stand within France, located in the Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur regions.

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French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Graian Alps

The Graian Alps (Alpi Graie; Alpes grées) are a mountain range in the western part of the Alps.

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Haute-Savoie

Haute-Savoie (Savouè d’Amont or Hiôta-Savouè; Upper Savoy; Obersavoyen or Hochsavoyen; Alta Savoia) is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of south-eastern France, bordering both Switzerland and Italy.

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Matterhorn

The Matterhorn (Matterhorn; Cervino; Mont Cervin) is a mountain of the Alps, straddling the main watershed and border between Switzerland and Italy.

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Michel Croz

Michel Auguste Croz (22 April 1828, Le Tour, Chamonix valley – 14 July 1865, Matterhorn) was a French mountain guide and the first ascentionist of many mountains in the western Alps during the golden age of alpinism.

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Mont Blanc massif

The Mont Blanc massif (Massif du Mont-Blanc; Massiccio del Monte Bianco) is a mountain range in the Alps, located mostly in France and Italy, but also straddling Switzerland at its northeastern end.

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Mountain

A mountain is a large landform that stretches above the surrounding land in a limited area, usually in the form of a peak.

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Nicolas Jaeger

Nicolas Jaeger (1946−1980) was a French physician and alpinist.

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Wetterhorn

The Wetterhorn (3,692 m) is a peak in the Swiss Alps towering above the village of Grindelwald.

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Aiguille verte, Green needle.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aiguille_Verte

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