Ciarforon

Ciarforon or Charforon[2] (3,642m), is a mountain in the Gran Paradiso Massif of the Graian Alps on the border of Aosta Valley and Piedmont, Italy.

Ciarforon
Charforon
Highest point
Elevation3,642 m (11,949 ft)
Prominence341[1]
Coordinates45°29′40″N 7°14′48″E
Geography
Ciarforon
Charforon
Location in the Alps
LocationAosta Valley and Piedmont, Italy
Parent rangeGraian Alps

Location

It lies south of Gran Paradiso, on the watershed between Valsavarenche and the Orco Valley. It boasts a mighty dome-shaped summit and a huge ice sheet on its upper slopes. The mountain is glaciated on all four sides.[3]

The domed summit of Ciarforon
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References

  1. "Ciarforon". peakbagging.top. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  2. SCT Partout géonavigateur - Aosta Valley
  3. "Ciarforon - summitpost". summitpost.org. Retrieved 28 January 2015.


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