Émetteur de l'aiguille du Midi, Telecommunications antenna at Aiguille du Midi summit in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France.
The antenna structure rises 29 meters above the Aiguille du Midi peak, reaching a total elevation of 3842 meters in the French Alps.
The broadcasting station, managed by TDF, was constructed to provide television and radio coverage across the mountainous regions of Haute-Savoie.
The antenna installation represents the integration of modern communications infrastructure within the traditional Alpine environment of the Mont Blanc massif.
The facility transmits multiple television channels and FM radio stations, including France Culture and France Inter, with transmission power varying by channel.
The broadcasting equipment operates at the highest elevation of any French transmitter, enabling signal distribution across challenging mountain terrains.
Location: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Elevation above the sea: 3,842 m
Part of: Piton Central of Aiguille du Midi
GPS coordinates: 45.87866,6.88737
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:46
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