Mont Avic
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.
Entrance of the Mont-Avic Natural Park.
| Mont Avic | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,006 m (9,862 ft) |
| Prominence | 395 [1] |
| Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
| Coordinates | 45°41′24″N 7°33′50″E |
| Geography | |
  Mont Avic Location in the Alps | |
| Location | Aosta Valley, Italy |
| Parent range | Graian Alps |
The peak is located on the boundary between the comuni of Champdepraz and Chambave, and gives its name to a regional natural park called Mont Avic Natural Park Parco Naturale del Mont Avic (It) / Parc Naturel du Mont-Avic (Fr) .
Mont Avic was ascended for the first time in 1875. The easiest route starts from Champdepraz valley; at first it follows well marked footpaths and then becomes steeper and more difficult.
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