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Aiguille d'Argentière

, Orsières, Switzerland
Mountain

Description

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The Aiguille d'Argentière is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif on the border between France and Switzerland.The first ascent of the mountain was by a British party comprising Edward Whymper and A. Reilly with guides Michel Croz, M. Payot, H. Charlet on 15 July 1864. The route they took was via the west flank and the north-west ridge.See also Argentière List of mountains of SwitzerlandExternal linksThe Aiguille d'Argentière on SummitPostThe Aiguille d'Argentière on Hikr

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