Location & Surroundings

Mont Blanc is a viewpoint in Rhone-Alpes, France, at 4,806 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, 10 km to the north. The national capital Paris is about 480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Courchevel Airport, 52 km away.

Also known as: 勃朗峰 · مون بلون · モンブラン · Monte Branco · Monte Bianco · Монблан

Overview

Mont Blanc is highest mountain in the Alps — FR plus haut sommet des Alpes.

It is located in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Seven Summits, France.

The elevation is around 4,806 metre.

Also known as: Il Bianco, Monte Bianco, Mt Blanc, Mt. Blanc, La Dame blanche

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Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 49' 59" N, 6° 51' 50" E
  • Elevation 4806 m (DEM: 4748 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

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勃朗峰
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مون بلون
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モンブラン
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Monte Branco
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Monte Bianco
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Монблан
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মোঁ ব্লঁ
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Манблан
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מון בלאן
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มงบล็อง
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मोन्ट ब्लाङ्क
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ሞን ብላን
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மோண்ட் பிளாங்க்
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Mont Blank
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Munti Jancu
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Мон Блан
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მონბლანი
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Monblāns
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مون بلان
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Rupes Alba
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ماؤنٹ بلانک
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ម៉ុង​ ប្លុង
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몽블랑산
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Blanka Monto
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Mont Bianch
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Monblanas
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Մոնբլան
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מאן בלאנק
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Monblan
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Menez Gwenn
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白朗峰
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माँट ब्लॅंक
Montblanc
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ߞߙߎ߬ ߜߍ
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Gunung Blanc

Weather in Mont Blanc

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mont Blanc, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 14.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.

Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 14.2 1.7 332 28 1,021.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.8 0.9 5 68 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 55 160.6 n/a
12h 4.4 0.7 7 67 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
18h 3.1 0.8 0 78 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 2.3 307 60 1,016.6 0.01 / 0.01 82 375.8 n/a
30h 5.4 1.5 312 95 1,017.0 0.62 / 0.63 89 142.1 n/a
36h 4.6 0.6 151 98 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.47 97 0.0 n/a
42h 3.3 1.0 129 97 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.19 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 4.2 1.0 122 96 1,018.3 0.79 / 0.98 100 48.3 n/a
54h 4.4 1.9 106 93 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.64 100 18.3 n/a
60h 3.9 2.4 108 94 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.20 99 0.0 n/a
66h 4.1 3.1 110 94 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.04 96 0.0 n/a
Monday 8.5 2.5 111 73 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.02 87 205.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mont Blanc?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 14.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mont Blanc today?
Sunrise around 07:49 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Mont Blanc?
Local time is 22:49. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mont Blanc?
Mont Blanc is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mont Blanc?
Elevation about 4,806 m. DEM 4,748 m.
Where is Mont Blanc located?
It is at 45.83300, 6.86400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mont Blanc in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2024-09-24
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