Pointe Chausenque

Pointe Chausenque
From left to right: Pointe Chausenque, Piton Carré, Couloir de Gaube [fr], and Pique Longue [fr]
Highest point
Elevation3,204 m (10,512 ft)
ListingList of Pyrenean three-thousanders
Coordinates42°46′25″N 0°08′30″E / 42.77361°N 0.14167°E / 42.77361; 0.14167
Geography
Pointe Chausenque is located in Pyrenees
Pointe Chausenque
Pointe Chausenque
Location in the Pyrenees
LocationHautes-Pyrénées, France
Region
Midi-Pyrénées
Parent rangeMassif du Vignemale (Pyrenees)
Climbing
First ascentJune 30, 1822 by Vincent de Chausenque with a guide from Cauterets
Easiest routeFrom glacier d'Ossoue

Pointe Chausenque or Punta Chausenca is 3,204m summit in the Vignemale.[1] Vignemale is a massif in the French Pyrenees.

Topography

Virtually as high as the Ossoue glacier to the south, it dominates from 600 m the fr:Glacier des Oulettes de Gaube to the north.

It is the highest Pyrenean summit located only in France, north of the French-Spanish border.[1]

History

The first ascent was led out by Vincent de Chausenque and a guide from Cauterets on June 30, 1822.[1][better source needed] The summit was reached from Petit Vignemale via the ridge linking both summits.

References

  1. ^ a b c Reynolds, Kev (2001). Walks and climbs in the Pyrenees. Internet Archive. Milnthorpe: Cicerone. pp. 122–124. ISBN 978-1-85284-328-1.

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