Mont Inaccessible (historical name)

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Mont Inaccessible is the historical name of Mont Aiguille, a prominent limestone peak in the Vercors Massif of the French Prealps famed for one of the earliest recorded technical mountaineering ascents in 1492.

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Mont Inaccessible (historical name) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical name ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
climbingHistoryImportance one of the earliest documented alpine climbs ⓘ
composedOf limestone ⓘ
culturalSignificance symbol of early alpinism ⓘ
firstAscentType technical mountaineering ⓘ
firstAscentYear 1492 ⓘ
historicalNameOf Mont Aiguille ⓘ
historicalReputation considered unclimbable before 1492 ⓘ
knownFor ascent in 1492 ⓘ
early technical mountaineering ascent ⓘ
laterRenamedAs Mont Aiguille ⓘ
locatedIn French Prealps ⓘ
locatedInCountry France ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange Vercors Massif ⓘ
locatedInRegion Isère ⓘ
locatedInSubrange southern Vercors ⓘ
locatedNear Dauphiné ⓘ
Trièves ⓘ
nameMeaning Inaccessible Mountain ⓘ
partOf Alps ⓘ
Vercors Regional Natural Park ⓘ
prominenceCharacteristic prominent isolated peak ⓘ
summitUsedFor religious and symbolic acts after first ascent ⓘ
topographicForm table-top summit ⓘ
usedAsNameUntilCentury 15th century ⓘ

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Mont Aiguille → otherName → Mont Inaccessible (historical name) ⓘ