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Mont Blanc, Alps high point benchmark paperweight

Mont Blanc, Alps high point benchmark paperweight

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  • SKU: GSU_PW_MONT_BLANC
  • 3 1/4 inch diameter Cast in fine pewter Felt backing With soft fleece pouch In clear-vinyl covered box PLACE NAME: Mont Blanc ELEVATION: 15781 ft. COORDINATES: N45° 50' 01" W06° 51' 54" LOCATION: Graian Range of the Savoy Alps, France and Italy The White Lady—"La Dame Blanche"—of France and Italy is a very popular destination for tourists and mountain sports enthusiasts—hikers, cyclists, skiers, snow-boarders, and mountaineers. She receives more than 20,000 climbers to the summit annually. The Tramway du Mont Blanc climbs to an elevation of 7,782 feet. The normal French climbing route starts there, at Nid d'Aigle and proceeds to the Tête Rousse Hut. The summit elevation is imprecise. because the summit of Mont Blanc is covered with ice pack, which changes from year to year.
  • Type: Paperweight
  • Subtype: Other Accessories
  • Language: English
  • Regions Covered: Alps, Europe, Western Europe
  • Countries Covered: France, Switzerland
  • Folded Size: N/A
  • Unfolded Size: N/A
  • Weight: 6 oz
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