Picco Luigi Amedeo (4460 m a.s.l., Mont Blanc)

About peak Picco Luigi Amedeo

Itálie

Vrchol Picco Luigi Amedeo was added here by Milan "Hojší" Průžek and info was completed by Milan "Hojší" Průžek, Martin Matějka a Bouřka.

Picco Luigi Amedeo is part of challenges: 39 quattromila italiani, Alpine Four-thousanders

Also known as Pic Luigi Amedeo / Pointe Louis Amedee. A mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the Graian Alps. It is located in Italy in the Valle d'Aosta region, near the French-Italian border. It is an inconspicuous secondary peak of Mont Blanc. The summit can be reached from the Rifugio Allievi Bonacossa (2395 m). There are discrepancies regarding the elevation of the peak. Italian sources state the height as 4470 m, while French sources list it as 4460 m.

The first ascent was made on June 20, 1901, by climbers G.B. Gugliermina, G.F. Gugliermina, and J. Brocherel.

Chalet/accommodation

There is no chalet on the peak.

Stroller access

Peak is not stroller accessible.

Views

There are views from the peak.

Cable car

There is no cable car to this peak.

Equipment

Special equipment is required for this summit.

Accessibility

Peak is freely accessible.

Nearest peaks: Mont Brouillard / Monte du Breuillat (4069 m,  0.5 km) Mont Blanc de Courmayeur (4748 m,  0.8 km) Punta Baretti (4013 m,  0.8 km) Mont Blanc (4810 m,  1.2 km) Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey (4112 m,  1.3 km) Grand Pilier d'Angle (4243 m,  1.3 km) Petite Bosse (4547 m,  1.6 km) Grande Bosse (4513 m,  1.8 km) Aiguille Noire de Peuterey (3772 m,  2.3 km) Dôme du Goûter (4304 m,  2.8 km) Colline des Italiens (4141 m,  2.9 km) Mont Maudit (4465 m,  3 km) Aiguille du Châtelet (2523 m,  3.4 km)

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