Mont Avic
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Mont Avic is a mountain in the Graian Alps
, in the Aosta Valley, north-western Italy
. It has an elevation of 3,006 m. It is included in the Gran Paradiso
massif.
The peak is located on the boundary between the comuni
of Champdepraz
and Chambave
, and gives its name to a Natural Park. It was ascended for the first time in 1875.
Graian Alps
The Graian Alps are a mountain range in the western part of the Alps. They are located in France , Italy , and Switzerland...
, in the Aosta Valley, north-western Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
. It has an elevation of 3,006 m. It is included in the Gran Paradiso
Gran Paradiso
The Gran Paradiso is a mountain group between the Aosta Valley and Piedmont regions of north-west Italy. The peak, the 7th highest mountain in the Graian Alps with an elevation of 4,061 m, is close to Mont Blanc on the nearby border with France. On the French side of the border, the park is...
massif.
The peak is located on the boundary between the comuni
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
of Champdepraz
Champdepraz
Champdepraz is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy....
and Chambave
Chambave
Chambave is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy.The communal territory is crossed by the Dora Baltea. The highest peak is the Mont Avic .-Wine:...
, and gives its name to a Natural Park. It was ascended for the first time in 1875.