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Courmayeur
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Courmayeur
Courmayeur
is a town and
comune
in
northern
Italy
, in the autonomous region of
Aosta Valley
. At an
elevation
of
above sea level
, it is located at the foot of
Mont Blanc
, at the highest point in the
Alps
and
western
Europe
(see
Seven Summits
), in the
Graian Alps
range and crossed by the
Dora Baltea
. Courmayeur shares administration of Mont Blanc with its neighboring commune of
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
in
France
, and is consequently able to claim the title of highest commune in Italy. Courmayeur also shares access to the famous
glacial
ski run of the
Vallée Blanche
with another French town,
Chamonix
, which sits at the other side of the peak known as the
Aiguille du Midi
.
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