Grand Capucin

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Grand Capucin is a striking granite spire in the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps, renowned among alpinists for its steep, technical rock climbs.

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Grand Capucin canonical 1

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Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf granite spire ⓘ
mountain peak ⓘ
bestKnownFor long, sustained granite crack and face climbs ⓘ
climbingSeason summer ⓘ
climbingStyle alpine rock climbing ⓘ
closestMajorTown Chamonix ⓘ
composition granite ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
difficulty high ⓘ
elevation approximately 3838 metres ⓘ
famousRoute Bonatti route ⓘ
O Sole Mio ⓘ
Swiss route ⓘ
firstAscentBy Giuseppe Gagliardone NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tullio Gervasutti NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstAscentYear 1938 ⓘ
hasClimbingRoutes multiple ⓘ
hasRockType granite ⓘ
hazard altitude ⓘ
rockfall ⓘ
isInNationalBorderRegion France–Italy border area ⓘ
languageOfName French ⓘ
locatedIn Alps ⓘ
Mont Blanc massif ⓘ
locatedInCountry France ⓘ
mountainRange Mont Blanc massif ⓘ
nameMeaning Great Capuchin ⓘ
near Aiguille du Midi ⓘ
Mont Blanc du Tacul ⓘ
notableFor steep rock climbing routes ⓘ
technical rock climbing ⓘ
partOf Mont Blanc group ⓘ
linked to: Mont Blanc massif
popularWith alpinists ⓘ
rock climbers ⓘ
region Haute-Savoie ⓘ
typicalApproachFrom Aiguille du Midi cable car ⓘ
Torino Hut ⓘ

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Walter Bonatti → climbed → Grand Capucin ⓘ