Aiguille des Angroniettes | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,885 m (9,465 ft) |
Prominence | 38 m (125 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 45°52′17″N7°5′38″E / 45.87139°N 7.09389°E Coordinates: 45°52′17″N7°5′38″E / 45.87139°N 7.09389°E |
Geography | |
Location | Valais, Switzerland Aosta Valley, Italy |
Parent range | Pennine Alps |
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