Mont Avic Explained

Mont Avic
Elevation M:3,006
Prominence:395
Prominence Ref:[1]
Listing:Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Map:Alps
Label Position:right
Location:Aosta Valley, Italy
Range:Graian Alps
Coordinates:45.69°N 7.5639°W

Mont Avic is a mountain in the Graian Alps, in the Aosta Valley, north-western Italy. It has an elevation of 3,006 m (9862 ft). It is included in the Gran Paradiso massif.

Geography

The peak is located between the municipalities of Champdepraz, Chambave and Champorcher, and gives its name to a regional natural park called Mont Avic Natural Park.

Mont Avic was ascended for the first time in 1875. The easiest route starts from the Champdepraz valley; at first it follows well marked footpaths and then becomes steeper and more difficult.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mont Aviv. peakvisor.com. 7 November 2019.