Pointe Kurz

Pointe Kurz (3,680 m) is a mountain of the Mont Blanc Massif, located on the border between France and Switzerland. It lies between the glaciers of Argentière and L'A Neuve, west of La Fouly, the closest locality.

Pointe Kurz
The east side
Highest point
Elevation3,680 m (12,070 ft)
Prominence174 m (571 ft)[1]
Parent peakAiguille d'Argentière
Coordinates45°56′18″N 7°02′07.5″E
Geography
Pointe Kurz
Location in the Alps
LocationValais, Switzerland
Haute-Savoie, France
Parent rangeMont Blanc Massif

The Pointe Kurz is the highest summit of the Aiguilles Rouges du Dolent, a small range situated between the Tour Noir and Mont Dolent.

See also

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Brêche d'Argentière (3,506 m).


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