Aiguille Verte photograph

Aiguille Verte

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Elevation 4122
First ascentJune 29, 1865
Prominence689 m
English translationGreen needle
First ascenders Edward Whymper
Christian Almer
Mountain range Alps
Mont Blanc massif
Graian Alps
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Aiguille Verte


The Aiguille Verte, which is French for "Green Needle", is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps. It was first climbed on 29 June 1865 by Edward Whymper, Christian Almer and Franz Biner, a fortnight before the fateful first ascent of the Matterhorn.

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