Albaron Explained

Albaron
Other Name:Albaron di Savoia
Elevation M:3638
Listing:Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Prominence M:327
Prominence Ref:[1]
Map:Alps
Location:Savoie, France
Range:Graian Alps
Coordinates:45.3339°N 7.1011°W
First Ascent:1866

Albaron (3,638 m) is a mountain of the Graian Alps in Savoie, France. Along with the nearby mountain Uia di Ciamarella it forms a large glacial basin. It was first climbed in 1866 by Yeamin and Shahd.[2]

Hiking and skiing

It is a popular mountain to climb due to its relative ease and clear summit, which appears as a sharp pyramid, especially from the southeast or north. It is also a popular mountain with ski mountaineers.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Albaron. peakbagging.top. 7 November 2019. 7 November 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191107044151/https://peakbagging.top/peaks/1193. dead.
  2. Web site: Albaron di Savoie - summitpost . 8 February 2015 . summitpost.org.