Bellecôte

Mountain in France
Bellecôte is located in France
Bellecôte
Bellecôte
France
LocationSavoie, FranceParent rangeGraian AlpsClimbingFirst ascent12 September 1866 by Messrs Nichols and Roswell, with guides from ChamonixEasiest routeVia the Glacier du Cul du Nant (PD-)

The Bellecôte is a mountain in the Vanoise Massif in the Graian Alps, lying in the northern part of the Vanoise National Park and dominating the Peisey-Nancroix valley in Savoie. The north face is immense and austere, whereas the south face is more accessible.

The resort of La Plagne lies on one side of the Bellecôte.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sommet de Bellecote - peakbagger". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  • "Sommet de Bellecôte" on Summitpost
  • "Bellecôte" on Mountain-Forecast


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