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  1. Aiguille du Midi

    Infobox mountain name Aiguille du Midi photo Aiguille du Midi sundown.JPG photo caption The Aiguille du Midi in summer elevation m 3842 elevation ref prominence m 310 prominence ref ref Swisstopo map ref ... and 5 guides easiest route translation Needle of the South language French language French The Aiguille du Midi 3,842 m is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps . The Aerial tramway cable car to the summit, the T l ph rique de l Aiguille du Midi , was built in 1955 and held the title ... of the Aiguille du Midi an altitude gain of over 2,800 m in 20 minutes. An adult ticket from Chamonix as of July 2011 is 42.50 return. The Aiguille summit contains a panoramic viewing platform ... car from La Palud , a village near Courmayeur in the Aosta Valley Italy . The name Aiguille du Midi ... due south of Chamonix. Midi also means Noon Photo gallery gallery Image Aiguille du Midi Chamonix 1.jpg ... du Midi cable car terminus 1972.jpg Cable car terminus 1972 File Aiguille du Midi Cable Car.JPG ... Website telepherique Aiguille du Midi http www.360travelguide.com 360VirtualTour.asp?iCode chm25 Panoramic virtual tour from top of Aiguille du Midi Mont Blanc massif DEFAULTSORT Aiguille Du Midi Category Alpine Three thousanders Category Mountains of the Alps Category Vertical transport devices Category Mountains of Haute Savoie af Aiguille du Midi bg cs Aiguille du Midi cy Aiguille du Midi da Aiguille du Midi de Aiguille du Midi es Aiguille du Midi fr Aiguille du Midi gl Aiguille du Midi is Aiguille du Midi it Aiguille du Midi hu Aiguille du Midi mk nl Aiguille du Midi ja no Aiguille du Midi nn Aiguille du Midi pl Aiguille du Midi pt Aiguille du Midi ru fi Aiguille du Midi sv Aiguille du Midi zh ... to Plan de l Aiguille at 2,317 m and then directly, without any support pillar, to the upper station ... point for one of the routes to the Mont Blanc summit. From the Aiguille another cable ...   more details



  1. Aiguille du Plan

    Infobox mountain name Aiguille du Plan photo Aiguille du Plan.jpg photo caption The Aiguille du Plan elevation m 3673 elevation ref prominence m prominence ref range Mont Blanc massif location Haute Savoie , Rh ne Alpes , FRA map France relief region FR label position left lat d 45 lat m 53 lat s 30 lat NS N long d 06 long m 54 long s 26 long EW E coordinates ref frwiki topo type Granite age first ascent July 1871 by James Eccles with Alphonse and Michel Payot easiest route Midi Plan traverse, PD PD . translation language The Aiguille du Plan 3,673 m is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps . Its needle like summit lies in the centre of the Chamonix Aiguilles when viewed from Chamonix . External links http www.summitpost.org mountain rock 150810 aiguille du plan.html The Aiguille du Plan on Summitpost Mont Blanc massif DEFAULTSORT Aiguille Du Plan Category Alpine Three thousanders Category Mountains of the Alps Category Mountains of Haute Savoie RhoneAlpes geo stub es Aiguille du Plan fr Aiguille du Plan it Aiguille du Plan fi Aiguille du Plan ...   more details



  1. Aiguille du Goûter

    Infobox mountain name Aiguille du Go ter photo Aiguille du Go ter 2122 2275.JPG photo caption elevation m 3863 elevation ref prominence m prominence ref range Mont Blanc Massif location Haute Savoie , flag France map France relief region FR label position left lat d 45 lat m 51 lat s 02 lat NS N long d 06 long m 49 long s 52 long EW E coordinates ref frwiki type first ascent easiest route Aiguille du Go ter 3,863 m is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif of Haute Savoie , France . Commons Category Aiguille du Go ter HauteSavoie geo stub Mont Blanc massif Category Alpine Three thousanders Category Mountains of Haute Savoie fr Aiguille du Go ter it Aiguille du Go ter pl Aiguille du Go ter fi Aiguille du Go ter ...   more details



  1. Aiguille du Jardin

    Infobox mountain name Aiguille du Jardin photo Aiguille Verte July.JPG photo caption elevation m 4035 elevation ref prominence m prominence ref range Mont Blanc Massif location Haute Savoie , flag France map France relief region FR label position left lat d 45 lat m 56 lat s 02 lat NS N long d 06 long m 58 long s 33 long EW E coordinates ref frwiki type first ascent easiest route The Aiguille du Jardin 4,035 m is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in Haute Savoie , France . HauteSavoie geo stub Mont Blanc massif Category Mountains of Haute Savoie de Aiguille du Jardin es Aiguille du Jardin fr Aiguille du Jardin it Aiguille du Jardin nn Aiguille du Jardin ...   more details



  1. Aiguille du Belvédère

    Infobox mountain name Aiguille du Belv d re photo Aiguille du Belv d re.jpg photo caption Aiguille du Belb d re from Lognan elevation m 2965 elevation ref prominence m prominence ref range Aiguilles Rouges location Haute Savoie , flag France map France relief region FR label position left lat d 45 lat m 59 lat s 15 lat NS N long d 06 long m 52 long s 24 long EW E coordinates ref frwiki type first ascent easiest route Aiguille du Belv d re is a mountain of Haute Savoie , France . It lies in the Aiguilles Rouges range. It has an altitude of convert 2965 m ft 0 above sea level. HauteSavoie geo stub Category Mountains of Haute Savoie fr Aiguille du Belv d re it Aiguille du Belv d re pl Aiguille du Belv d re ...   more details



  1. Aiguille du Chardonnet

    Infobox mountain name Aiguille du Chardonnet photo Teteblanche.jpg photo caption elevation m 3824 elevation ref prominence m prominence ref range Mont Blanc Massif location Haute Savoie , flag France map France relief region FR label position left lat d 45 lat m 58 lat s 08 lat NS N long d 07 long m 00 long s 05 long EW E coordinates ref frwiki type first ascent easiest route The Aiguille du Chardonnet 3,824 m is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in Haute Savoie , France . HauteSavoie geo stub Mont Blanc massif Category Alpine Three thousanders Category Mountains of Haute Savoie de Aiguille du Chardonnet fr Aiguille du Chardonnet it Aiguille du Chardonnet pl Aiguille du Chardonnet fi Aiguille du Chardonnet ...   more details



  1. Aiguille du Grépon

    unreferenced date September 2010 Infobox mountain name Aiguille du Gr pon photo Aiguille du Gr pon.JPG photo caption elevation m 3482 elevation ref prominence m prominence ref range Mont Blanc Massif location Haute Savoie , flag France map France relief region FR label position left lat d 45 lat m 54 lat s 09 lat NS N long d 06 long m 55 long s 09 long EW E coordinates ref frwiki type first ascent 5 August 1881, by Albert F. Mummery, Alexander Burgener and Benedikt Venetz easiest route The Aiguille du Gr pon 3,482 m is a mountain in the Mont Blanc Massif in Haute Savoie , France . HauteSavoie geo stub Mont Blanc massif Category Alpine Three thousanders Category Mountains of Haute Savoie de Aiguille du Gr pon es Aiguille du Gr pon fr Aiguille du Gr pon it Aiguille du Gr pon pl Aiguille du Gr pon fi Aiguille du Gr pon ...   more details



  1. Aiguille du Grand Fond

    Infobox mountain name Aiguille du Grand Fond photo photo caption elevation m 2920 elevation ref prominence m prominence ref location Savoie , flag France range Beaufortain Massif map France relief region FR label position left lat d 45 lat m 39 lat s 58 lat NS N long d 06 long m 40 long s 15 long EW E type first ascent easiest route Aiguille du Grand Fond is a mountain of Savoie , France . It lies in the Beaufortain Massif range. It has an altitude of 2920 metres above sea level. Category Mountains of Savoie Savoie geo stub fr Aiguille du Grand Fond it Aiguille du Grand Fond pl Aiguille du Grand Fond ...   more details



  1. Aiguille du Tour

    Infobox mountain name Aiguille du Tour photo Plateau du Trient.jpg photo caption Aiguille du Tour left from the east side elevation m 3540 elevation ref prominence m 259 prominence ref ref Swisstopo map ref map Alps region CH location Valais , SUI Haute Savoie , FRA range Mont Blanc Massif lat d 45 lat m 59 lat s 39.9 lat NS N long d 7 long m 0 long s 35.4 long EW E coordinates ref first ascent M. Dreyfus, R. Duval, P. Henry, and M. Ichac in 1926 easiest route The Aiguille du Tour 3,540 m is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif on the Switzerland Swiss France French border. The voie normale mountain is graded F facile and can be climbed from either the Albert Premier Hut on the French side or the Cabane d Orny on the Swiss side. References reflist External links http www.jo albis.ch index.php?menu id 7 List of mountains above 2000 m in Switzerland with coordinates Mont Blanc massif Category Mountains of Valais Category Mountains of the Alps Category Alpine Three thousanders Category Mountains of Haute Savoie Valais geo stub de Aiguille du Tour fr Aiguille du Tour it Aiguille du Tour nn Aiguille du Tour pnb pl Aiguille du Tour fi Aiguille du Tour ...   more details



  1. Aiguille du Pissoir

    Infobox mountain name Aiguille du Pissoir photo photo caption elevation m 3440 elevation ref prominence map Alps location SUI , FRA range Mont Blanc Massif lat d 45 lat m 59 lat s 50.4 lat NS N long d 7 long m 0 long s 37.7 long EW E region CH first ascent easiest route The Aiguille du Pissoir 3,440 m is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif on the Switzerland Swiss France French border. External links http www.jo albis.ch index.php?menu id 7 List of mountains above 2000 m in Switzerland with coordinates Mont Blanc massif Category Mountains of the Alps Category Alpine Three thousanders Category Mountains of Valais Category Mountains of France Category France Switzerland border Category International mountains of Europe Valais geo stub nn Aiguille du Pissoir ...   more details



  1. Aiguille du Croissant

    Infobox mountain name Aiguille du Croissant photo photo caption elevation m 4260 elevation ref parent peak Grand Combin map Switzerland relief location Valais Valais, Switzerland range Pennine Alps lat d 45 lat m 56 lat s 27.4 lat NS N long d 7 long m 18 long s 4.6 long EW E region CH topo type age first ascent easiest route The Aiguille du Croissant is a minor summit in the Grand Combin massif in the Pennine Alps . Because of its small prominence it was included in the enlarged list of List of Alpine four thousanders alpine four thousanders . References Swisstopo maps External links http www.club4000.it Articoli Boll uiaa.pdf List of Alpine four thousanders Category Alpine Four thousanders Category Mountains of the Alps Category Mountains of Valais Category Pennine Alps valais geo stub nn Aiguille du Croissant ...   more details



  1. Canal du Midi

    Expand French fa yes date December 2011 Infobox french canal canal name Canal du Midi image Image Beziers pont canal.jpg 300px image caption Canal du Midi crossing the River Orb in B ziers former names ... xvalue3 Seuil de Naurouze Infobox World Heritage Site WHS lang fr Canal du Midi Image File Canal du Midi 02.jpg 300px State Party France Type Cultural Criteria i, ii, iv, vi ID 770 Region List of World ... en list 770 File Canal du Midi map fr.svg thumb 300px Map of Canal du Midi. The lang fr Canal du ... down to the tang de Thau. The Canal du Midi was built by Pierre Paul Riquet . It was inscribed as a World ... on the UNESCO world heritage site ref History The Canal du Midi was built to serve as a shortcut ... title From Sea to Sea An Illustrated History of the Canal du Midi publisher Allen Lane date 1973 ... Princeton Princeton University Press ref ref name JDB Jean Denis Bergasse Le Canal du Midi Cessenon ... remained a loyal ally of Riquet and partisan of the Canal du Midi until his death. ref name Rolt ref ... in Spain. It was connected to the Canal du Midi by a contoured channel over 25  km long, convert ... to further and to echo the king s ambitions to make France a New Rome. The Canal du Midi as a grand ... name IE The Canal du Midi was opened officially as the Canal Royal de Languedoc on May 15, 1681. ref ... . Characteristics of the Canal Canal du Midi map The Canal has Locks on the Canal du Midi 91 locks ... mainly of women. ref name IE Because of flooding problems, the Canal du Midi was equipped with aqueduct ... built through a tunnel the Malpas Tunnel . The Canal du Midi passes through a convert 173 m ft sing ... 1781, was Bassin de Lampy . The construction of the Canal du Midi was considered by people in the 17th ... Kim last Willsher date 13 August 2011 title Epic beauty of tree lined Canal du Midi under threat as fungus strikes url http www.guardian.co.uk world 2011 aug 13 canal du midi under threat publisher The Guardian accessdate 2011 10 18 ref Gallery gallery Image Xvolks canal du midi 01.jpg The Canal ...   more details



  1. Aiguille du Dru

    Infobox mountain name Aiguille du Dru photo Drus 2006.jpg photo caption The west and south west faces of the Petit Dru , with obvious grey rockfall scar May, 2006 elevation m 3754 elevation ref prominence m prominence ref location FRA range Graian Alps location Haute Savoie , FRA map France relief region FR label position left lat d 45 lat m 55 lat s 58 lat NS N long d 6 long m 57 long s 23 long EW E coordinates ref frwiki topo type Granite first ascent 12 September 1878 by Clinton Thomas Dent , James Walker Hartley, Alexander Burgener and K. Maurer easiest route AD The Aiguille du Dru also the Dru or the Drus French language French , Les Drus is a mountain in the Mont Blanc Massif Mont Blanc ... has two summits Grande Aiguille du Dru or the Grand Dru 3,754 m, and Petite Aiguille du Dru or the Petit Dru 3,733 m. The two summits are located on the west ridge of the Aiguille Verte 4,122 m and are connected to each other by the Br che du Dru 3,697 m . The north face of the Petit Dru ... of an Ascent of the Aiguille du Dru , Alpine Journal , Vol. IX, reprinted as The First Ascent of the Dru ... thumb 200px right The Aiguille du Dru left seen as an extension of the west ridge of the Aiguille ... External links http www.summitpost.org mountain rock 150757 aiguille du dru or les drus.html chapter 7 The Aiguille du Dru on SummitPost Mont Blanc massif Category Alpine Three thousanders Category Mountains of the Alps Category Mountains of Haute Savoie ca Drus Alps de Aiguille du Dru es Aiguille du Dru fr Les Drus it Aiguilles du Dru no Aiguille du Dru nn Aiguille du Dru pl Aiguille du Dru ru fi Aiguille du Dru ... is the Aiguille Verte. In 1889 both peaks of the Dru were climbed for the first time from the Petit ... last Ravanel first Ludovic authorlink coauthors Philip Deline title La face ouest des Drus massif du ... fin du petit ge glaciaire journal G omorphologie relief, processus, environnement volume issue 4 pages ...   more details



  1. Pic du Midi

    Pic du Midi may refer to Pic du Midi de Bigorre A mountain in the French Pyrenees famous for its astronomical observatory. Pic du Midi d Ossau Another mountain in the French Pyrenees Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages geodis fr Pic du Midi lb Pic du Midi oc Pic de Mi gjorn ...   more details



  1. La Dépêche du Midi

    La D p che du Midi is a regional daily newspaper published in Toulouse in south west France , with 17 editions for different areas of the Midi Pyr n es region. The paper first appeared on 2 October 1870, when it was called La D p che de Toulouse. Publication was prompted by workers at the Sirven print works in Toulouse, which established the paper s left leaning politics.It was at La D p che that the socialist politician Jean Jaur s wrote his first articles. The paper also published Georges Cl menceau . In the big issue of the day, the Dreyfus affair , the paper first insisted Alfred Dreyfus had given army secrets to the Germans but then came out in his support. The paper fell under German control after the German occupation of France during World War II occupation of 1940. Like other newspapers which had collaborated during the war, La D p che de Toulouse was closed by the post war government in 1944. It reappeared under its current name in 1947. External links http www.ladepeche.fr DEFAULTSORT Depeche du Midi Category Newspapers published in France Category Publications established in 1870 france newspaper stub ca La D p che du Midi de La D p che du Midi es La D p che du Midi fr La D p che du Midi it La D p che du Midi pl La D p che du Midi ...   more details



  1. Locks on the Canal du Midi

    Image Lock sign at Pechlaurier Lock.JPG thumb right Lock sign on the Canal du Midi There are 91  working locks on the Canal du Midi along its convert 240 km adj on course from the tang de Thau Bassin du Thau on the Mediterranean Sea Mediterranean coast to the junction with the Canal lateral a la ... of the Canal du Midi publisher Allen Lane date 1973 location pages url doi id isbn 2 910185 02 08 ... de France . Construction Image Lock keepers house Pechlaurier Lock on the Canal du Midi.JPG thumb Typical lock keeper s house on the Canal du Midi The Canal du Midi was built between 1666 and 1681 ... creating double, triple and sometimes quadruple chambers. During the Canal du Midi modernisation program ... Ecluses.php title Toutes les cluses du Canal du Midi accessdate 2008 10 25 work canaldumidi.com ref Image Profil canal du midi.png centre thumb 600px Profile of the Canal du Midi distances in metres ... 1 align center 2 File Toulouse minimes canal du midi postcard 1906.jpg 80px 139m align center 3 Bayard ... E type landmark name N gra Lock align center 1 align center 33.3 Image France Canal du Midi cluse de ... E type landmark name Oc an Lock align center 1 align center 51.6 Image France Canal du Midi cluse ... name Saint Roch Lock align center 4 align center 65.4 Image Canal du Midi Schleussen bei Castelnaudary.jpg ... name Saint Martin Lock align center 2 align center 131.6 File St Martin lock Canal du Midi Nancy ... landmark name Puich ric Lock align center 2 align center 136.4 File Puich ric Lock Canal du Midi Nancy ... name Jouarres Lock align center 1 align center 142.7 File Jouarres Lock Canal du Midi Nancy .JPG ... File Orb Lock on the Canal du Midi Nancy .JPG 80px 12m align center 80 B ziers Lock coord 43.333429 ... on the Canal du Midi Canal du Midi Water features on the Canal du Midi Notes note label lock numbers ... Reflist Category Canal du Midi Category Locks of France fr cluses du Canal du Midi nl Lijst van sluizen in het Canal du Midi ...   more details



  1. 20488 Pic-du-Midi

    Notability Astro date February 2012 Infobox planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Pic du Midi symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer discovery site discovered designations yes mp name 20488 alt names 1999 OL mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 3.1522795 perihelion 2.3188863 semimajor eccentricity 0.1523246 period 1652.6209191 avg speed inclination 7.02955 asc node 345.96214 mean anomaly 323.68076 arg peri 353.04436 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 14.2 20488 Pic du Midi 1999 OL is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid . References Reflist External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 20488 Pic du Midi JPL Small Body Database Browser on 20488 Pic du Midi DEFAULTSORT Pic Du Midi Category Main Belt asteroids Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1999 beltasteroid stub fa fr 20488 Pic du Midi it 20488 Pic du Midi pl 20488 Pic du Midi pt 20488 Pic du Midi vi 20488 Pic du Midi yo 20488 Pic du Midi ...   more details



  1. Rocher du Midi

    Orphan date February 2009 Infobox mountain name Rocher du Midi photo photo caption elevation m 2097 elevation ref prominence m 240 prominence ref ref Swisstopo maps ref parent peak Gummfluh map Switzerland relief map caption Location in Switzerland location SUI range Bernese Alps lat d 46 lat m 26 lat s 36.6 lat NS N long d 7 long m 9 long s 10.7 long EW E region CH first ascent easiest route The Rocher du Midi is a mountain in the western Bernese Alps , overlooking Ch teau d Oex in the canton of Vaud . It is located on the massif between the valley of the Sarine and L Etivaz and culminating at the Gummfluh . References reflist External links http www.hikr.org dir Rocher du Midi 3172 Rocher du Midi on Hikr.org Category Mountains of the Alps Category Mountains of Switzerland Switzerland geo stub nl Rocher du Midi nn Rocher du Midi ...   more details



  1. Crêt du Midi

    Orphan date March 2009 Infobox mountain name Cr t du Midi photo photo caption elevation m 2332 elevation ref prominence location SUI range Pennine Alps coordinates coord 46 13 46.5 N 7 31 45 E type mountain region CH display inline,title first ascent easiest route The Cr t du Midi is a mountain in the Pennine Alps Pennine Swiss Alps Alps in Switzerland . External links http www.jo albis.ch index.php?menu id 7 List of mountains above 2000 m in Switzerland with coordinates DEFAULTSORT Cret Du Midi Category Mountains of the Alps Category Mountains of Switzerland Switzerland geo stub nn Cr t du Midi ...   more details



  1. Pic du Midi d'Ossau

    Infobox mountain name Pic du Midi d Ossau photo Pic du midi ossau.jpg photo caption Pic du Midi d Ossau photo size 280 elevation m 2,884 elevation ref prominence range Pyrenees location Pyr n es Atlantiques , FRA map Pyrenees topography region FR label position left lat d 42 lat m 50 lat s 35 lat NS N long d 0 long m 26 long s 17 long EW W coordinates ref frwiki topo first ascent easiest route Another Pic du Midi is the Pic du Midi de Bigorre . The Pic du Midi d Ossau 2,884 m is a mountain rising above the Ossau Valley in the France French Pyrenees . Despite possessing neither a glacier nor, in the context of the range, a particularly high summit, its distinctive shape makes it a symbol of the French side of the Pyrenees. This familiar shape also makes it easily recognisable from afar, and it is particularly distinctive from the Boulevard des Pyr n es in Pau, Pyr n es Atlantiques Pau , some 55  km to the north. ref name cghp cite book first Kev last Reynolds title The Pyrenees The High Pyrenees from the Cirque De Lescun to the Carlit Massif publisher Cicerone Press year 2004 isbn 1852844205 pages 136 138 ref ref name michpar cite book title French Atlantic Coast publisher Michelin ... of the mountain s northern slopes, to form the Gave d Ossau . ref name michpar The Pic du Midi d ... title Los Pirineos Les Pyr n es RANGE Pyr n es B arn Pic du Midi d Ossau Normal publisher SummitPost.org ... commons category Pic du Midi d Ossau reflist External links http www.summitpost.org mountain rock 151187 pic du midi d ossau.html Mountain details from SummitPost.org BR DEFAULTSORT Midi d ... Atlantiques Category Visitor attractions in Pyr n es Atlantiques an Midi d Osal da Pic du Midi d Ossau es Pico de Midi d Ossau eu Midi d Ossau fr Pic du Midi d Ossau nl Pic du Midi d Ossau nn Pic du Midi d Ossau oc Pic de Mieidia d Aussau pl Midi d Ossau ru ... by the valleys of the Gave de Bious , to the west, and the Gave du Brousset , to the east. These two ...   more details



  1. Dents du Midi

    Infobox mountain name Dents du Midi photo Dents du midi.jpg photo caption Dents du Midi seen from Pointe Bellevue . From left to right La Cime de l Est , La Forteresse , La Cath drale , l peron , Dent Jaune , Les Doigts and the highest point La Haute Cime elevation m 3257 elevation ref prominence m 1796 prominence ref ref Swisstopo maps ref parent peak Mont Blanc map Switzerland relief listing Ultra prominent peak Ultra location Valais , Switzerland range Chablais Alps lat d 46 lat m 09 lat s 39.6 lat NS N long d 6 long m 55 long s 24.3 long EW E region CH VS first ascent 1784 easiest route The Dents du Midi French The Teeth of the South Southern France Le Midi is a colloquial term for part of the South of France is a mountain chain situated in the Chablais Alps in the Canton of Valais , Switzerland . It is composed of seven distinct summits and reaches a height of 3257 metres 10,686 feet . Dominating the Val d Illiez and the Rh ne Valley , to the south it faces the Lac de Salanfe , an artificial reservoir. Geologically it makes up a part of the massif Haut Giffre . The seven peaks The Dents ... The name Dents du Midi is of relatively recent origin. The native inhabitants originally called them the Teeth of Tsallen . The present Haute Cime was then called Dent du Midi , and it eventually gave its name to the entire mountain. ref http www.monvillage.ch valais dents du midi dents du midi.html ... several names Dent de l Ouest Tooth of the West, 1784 , Dent du Midi Tooth of the South , Dent de Tsallen ... Lithography of the Ch teau de Chillon , with Dents du Midi in the background, between 1890 and 1905 ... 151139 dents du midi.html The Dents du Midi on SummitPost http www.asensio.ch champery.htm Pictures of Dents du Midi taken from the village of Champery commons category Dents du Midi Ultras of Europe ... Dents du Midi es Dents du Midi fr Dents du Midi it Dents du Midi nl Dents du Midi nn Dents du Midi pnb pl Haute Cime des Dents du Midi fi Dents du Midi ...   more details



  1. Aqueducts on the Canal du Midi

    Aqueducts on the Canal du Midi allow the canal to intersect and cross over natural streams. There are two exceptions, the first is the Herbettes Aqueduct where it crosses a four lane highway in Toulouse . Another exception is where it intersections with the Libron river and the crossing is accomplished via the Ouvrages du Libron . Aqueducts on the Canal du Midi will be named either as an aqueduct lang fr aqueduc or a canal bridge lang fr pont canal . In most cases, the aqueduct is a more simple structure, just allowing the stream to pass under the canal. The pont canal, on the other hand, is a much larger bridge style structure with perhaps more than one arch. class wikitable style width 100 border 5px solid grey Image Beziers pont canal.jpg thumb left 190px Orb Aqueduct Image Repudre Aqueduct ... center 190px Cesse Aqueduct class wikitable sortable style width 100 Aqueducts on Canal du Midi br Codes A Aqueduct s, CB Canal Bridge, LC Ouvrages du Libron Libron Crossing , Tu Tunnel Code Point ... FR display inline lang fr Aqueduc de Orb LC 225.1 Ouvrages du Libron coord 43 18 03 N 03 24 15 E type landmark region FR display inline lang en Libron Works References Vois Navigables Canaux du Midi. Editions De L Ecluse. 2008. ISBN 978 2 916919 09 6. Midi Camargue Waterways Guide 7. Editions Du Breil .... Category Canal du Midi Category Aqueducts on Canal du Midi nl Lijst van aquaducten in het Canal du Midi ... N 2 22 23.56 E type landmark region FR display inline lang fr Pont canal du Fresquel A 111.9 Trapel Aqueduct lang fr Aqueduc du Trapel A 114.6 Dejean Aqueduct lang fr Aqueduc de Dejean CB 116.7 Orbiel ... lang fr Aqueduc de St Martin A 133.6 Aiguille Aqueduct coord 43.23041 N 2.60857 E type landmark region FR display inline lang fr Aqueduc de l Aiguille A 139.6 Rivassel Aqueduct coord 43.248 N 2.65946 E type landmark region FR scale 5000 display inline,title lang fr Aqueduc du Rivassel A 140.6 Argent ...   more details



  1. Aiguille du Plat de la Selle

    Infobox mountain name Aiguille du Plat de la Selle photo Aiguille du Plat de la Selle.jpg photo caption Aiguille du Plat de la Selle in winter elevation m 3596 elevation ref prominence location Rh ne Alpes , FRA range Dauphin Alps coordinates coord 44 57 53 N 06 13 18 E region FR type mountain first ascent 28 June 1876 by Henri Cordier, Jakob Anderegg, and Andreas ii The Aiguille du Plat de la Selle , 3,596  m, is a mountain in the Soreiller group of the Dauphin Alps in south eastern France. Ascents of the mountain are via Saint Christophe en Oisans or the Soreiller hut . External links http www.summitpost.org show mountain link.pl mountain id 5589 The Aiguille du Plat de la Selle on SummitPost Category Mountains of the Alps Category Mountains of Is re RhoneAlpes geo stub fr Aiguille du Plat de la Selle nn Aiguille du Plat de la Selle pl Aiguille du Plat de la Selle ...   more details



  1. Chemin de Fer du Midi

    File Compagnie des Chemins de fer du Midi, Artouste.jpg thumb 250px Compagnie des Chemins de fer du Midi power station near Artouste The Chemin de Fer du Midi , often abbreviated to CF du Midi , was an early France French railway railway company . In 1934 it merged with the Chemin de Fer de Paris Orl ans to become part of the Chemin de Fer de Paris Orl ans et du Midi PO Midi . In 1856, the Chemin de Fer du Midi completed its rail line from Bordeaux to Toulouse . ref name rolt Cite book last Rolt first L. T. C. authorlink L. T. C. Rolt coauthors title From Sea to Sea publisher Ohio University Press year 1973 location pages url doi id isbn 8124 0152 1 ref ref name chandra Cite book last Mukerji first Chandra authorlink coauthors title Impossible Engineering publisher Princeton University Press year 2009 location pages url doi id isbn 978 0 691 14032 2 ref In 1857, it continued on from Toulouse through Narbonne to S te . ref name rolt This put it in competition with the Canal du Midi . In 1858, the Canal du Midi was leased to the railroad on 28 May 1858. ref name rolt ref name web1 Cite web title Nicolas Jansburg s Structurae article on Canal du Midi Translated from French url http translate.googleusercontent.com translate c?hl en&sl fr&u http fr.structurae.de projects data index.cfm 3Fid 3Dp0000077&prev search 3Fq 3Depanchoir 2Ba 2Bsyphon 26hl 3Den&rurl translate.google.com&usg ALkJrhhCMhC13f09BmKsEleRSV0bYVWM6w date work publisher accessdate 13 October 2009 ref References Reflist commons category Compagnie des Chemins de fer du Midi SNCF constituents DEFAULTSORT Chemin De Fer Du Midi Category Canal du Midi Category Railway companies of France France rail transport stub de Compagnie des chemins de fer du Midi fr Compagnie des chemins de fer du Midi et du Canal lat ral la Garonne it Compagnie des chemins de fer du Midi et du Canal lat ral la Garonne no Chemin de Fer du Midi ...   more details



  1. Pic du Midi de Bigorre

    Another Pic du Midi is the Pic du Midi d Ossau . Infobox mountain name Pic du Midi de Bigorre photo Pic du Midi du Bigorre.jpg photo caption elevation m 2877 elevation ref prominence range Pyrenees location ... ascent easiest route The Pic du Midi de Bigorre or simply Pic du Midi altitude convert 2877 m ft 0 abbr ... du Pic du Midi de Bigorre Pic du Midi Observatory , part of the Observatoire Midi Pyr n es Midi Pyr n es Observatory . Image Picdumidi.jpg thumb right The observatory Image Pic du midi.jpg thumb right The aerial tramway to The observatory Pic du Midi Observatory File Pic du Midi de Bigorre ... of the observatory on the Pic du Midi de Bigorre , ramond societe.com, accessed 22 December 2009 ref ref cite arxiv eprint astro ph 9707201 title A hundred years of science at the Pic du Midi Observatory ... pages5 545.html histoire du Pic du Midi de Bigorre . In 1946 Mr. Gentilli funded a dome and 60  ... s T60 telescope is also located at the top of Pic du Midi. Since 1982 this T60 is dedicated to amateur ... by Pierre Laques and Jean Lecacheux in 1980 from ground based observations at Pic du Midi Observatory ... du Midi de Bigorre cloudy Wikimedia Commons.jpg thumb 600px center Panoramic view toward south from the observatory References reflist External links commons category Pic du Midi de Bigorre http www.obs mip.fr Observatoire Midi Pyr n es http www.climbbybike.com climb.asp?Col Pic du Midi&qryMountainID 7042 Profile of climb from Col du Tourmalet on www.climbbybike.com http www.midiphotobank.com 20080604.html A night on the Vaisseaux d Etoiles Starship du Pic du Midi http www.imcce.fr phemu03 Promenade pages5 545.html DEFAULTSORT Midi De Bigorre Category Astronomical observatories in France Category ... de Bigorra de Pic du Midi de Bigorre es Pic du Midi de Bigorre eu Pic du Midi de Bigorre fr Pic du Midi de Bigorre ko it Pic du Midi de Bigorre nl Pic du Midi de Bigorre ja nn Pic du Midi de Bigorre oc Pic de Mieidia de Big rra pl Pic du Midi de Bigorre ru ...   more details




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