Col des Fours

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Col des Fours is a high mountain pass in the French Alps, known as one of the loftiest points along the popular Tour du Mont Blanc trekking route.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain pass
access footpath
hiking trail
climate alpine climate
closestMajorTown Bourg-Saint-Maurice
elevation 2665 metres
approximately 2665 m above sea level
hasLanguage French
hasNameOrigin French word "Fours" referring to ovens or warm places
hazard snowfields
steep slopes
inProtectedArea near Vanoise National Park boundary
knownAs one of the highest points on the Tour du Mont Blanc
locatedIn French Alps
locatedInCountry France
locatedInDepartment Haute-Savoie
locatedInRegion Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
locatedOnBorderOf Haute-Savoie
Savoie
near Les Chapieux
Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme
Refuge des Mottets
Vallée des Glaciers
offersViewOf Mont Blanc massif
surrounding Alpine peaks
onRoute Tour du Mont Blanc
partOf Mont Blanc massif
partOfTrailSection Les Chapieux–Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme section of the Tour du Mont Blanc
popularWith long-distance hikers
trekking tourists
range Alps
Graian Alps
season typically snow-covered in early summer
terrain alpine
rocky
tourism important point on the Tour du Mont Blanc circuit
usedFor hiking
mountain walking
trekking

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Tour du Mont Blanc highestPoint Col des Fours