Grand Som
The Grand Som is a mountain of the Chartreuse Mountains in the French Prealps, in Isère, France. It has a long ridge, unevenly sharp, overlooking the Petit Som, the Col de la Ruchère northwest and the Grande Chartreuse monastery below the cliffs.
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- Peak rising to 2,026 metres (6,647 feet)
- …is also known as “Le Grand Som”
- Description: mountain in France
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grande Chartreuse and Chapelle Saint-Bruno.
Grande Chartreuse
Grande Chartreuse is the head monastery of the Carthusian religious order.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse and Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse.
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse is a commune in the Isère…
Grand Som
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Latitude
45.37041° or 45° 22′ 14″ north
Longitude
5.81199° or 5° 48′ 43″ east
Open location code
8FQ79RC6+5Q
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Grand Som” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grand Som”
- Chinese: “大索姆山”
- Dutch: “Grand Som”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جراند سوم”
- French: “Grand Som”
- Japanese: “グラン・ソム”
- Ladin: “Grand Som”
- Polish: “Grand Som”
- Yue Chinese: “大索姆山”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pas du Loup and Champ Massot.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include gouffre des Aures and gouffre Roland.
Isère: Highlights
Learn more about Grenoble and Vienne.
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