Pointe des Plines
{{Short description|Minor peak on the east edge of the Mont Blanc massif}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Pointe des Plines
| photo = Pointe des plines matin.jpg
| photo_caption = Pointe des Plines
| elevation_m = 3052
| elevation_ref =
| prominence_m = 42
| prominence_ref = Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located north of the summit at 3,015 metres.
| map = Switzerland
| map_caption = Location in Switzerland
| location = Valais, Switzerland
| range = Mont Blanc Massif
| coordinates = {{coord|45|58|50|N|7|03|20|E|type:mountain_region:CH_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| range_coordinates =
| first_ascent =
| easiest_route =
}}
The Pointe des Plines (3,052 m) is a minor peak on the east edge of the Mont Blanc massif, close to the Aiguille Dorees, and overlooking the Saleina Glacier in the canton of Valais.
A shelter of the Swiss Alpine Club, the Bivouac de l'Envers des Dorées, is located west of the summit.
References
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External links
- [http://www.hikr.org/dir/Pointe_des_Plines_3965/ Pointe des Plines on Hikr]
{{Mont Blanc massif}}
Category:Mountains of the Alps
Category:Alpine three-thousanders
Category:Mountains of Switzerland
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