Aiguilles Rouges d'Arolla

Aiguilles Rouges d'Arolla
Highest point
Elevation 3,646 m (11,962 ft)
Prominence 791 m (2,595 ft)[1]
Parent peak Monte Rosa
Coordinates 46°03′19″N 7°26′02″E / 46.05528°N 7.43389°E / 46.05528; 7.43389Coordinates: 46°03′19″N 7°26′02″E / 46.05528°N 7.43389°E / 46.05528; 7.43389
Geography
Aiguilles Rouges d'Arolla

Location in Switzerland

Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Pennine Alps
Climbing
First ascent 23 June 1870, by Joseph Gillioz and J.H. Isler

The Aiguilles Rouges d'Arolla are a multi-summited mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located west of Arolla in the canton of Valais. The main summit has an elevation of 3,646 metres above sea level.

See also

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Pas de Chèvres (2,855 m).

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