Grandes Jorasses
The Grandes Jorasses is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif, on the boundary between Haute-Savoie in France and Aosta Valley in Italy. The first ascent of the highest peak of the mountain was by Horace Walker with guides Melchior Anderegg, Johann Jaun and Julien Grange on 30 June 1868.
- Mountain rising to 4,208 metres (13,806 feet)
- Description: mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the Alps
Nearby Peaks
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Pointe Walker
The Grandes Jorasses is a mountain in the Mont Blanc…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bivacco di Fréboudze and Planpincieux.
Bivacco di Fréboudze
Bivacco di Fréboudze is a locality.
3 km east of Grandes Jorasses
Planpincieux
Planpincieux is a hamlet.
4½ km south of Grandes Jorasses
Entrèves
Entrèves is a frazione of Courmayeur in the Aosta Valley region of Italy.
6 km south of Grandes Jorasses
Grandes Jorasses
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Latitude
45.86978° or 45° 52′ 11″ north
Longitude
6.98713° or 6° 59′ 14″ east
Open location code
8FQ8VX9P+WV
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Venetian—“Grandes Jorasses” goes by many names.
Գրանդ ԺորասArmenian
Qrand-Joras dağıAzerbaijani
Grandes JorassesBasque
Гранд ЖорасBulgarian
Grandes JorassesCatalan
Les Grandes JorassesCebuano
大若拉斯山Chinese
Grandes JorassesCzech
Grandes JorassesDutch
جبل جرانديس چوراسيسEgyptian Arabic
Grandes JorassesEsperanto
Grandes JorassesEstonian
Grandes JorassesFinnish
გრანდ-ჟორასიGeorgian
גראנד ז’וראסHebrew
Grandes JorassesItalian
グランド・ジョラスJapanese
그랑드조라스Korean
Grandes JorassesLadin
Grandes JorassesLombard
Grandes JorassesNorwegian
Grandes JorassesNorwegian Bokmål
Grandes JorassesNorwegian Nynorsk
Grandes JorassesOccitan (post 1500)
گراندس ژوراسPersian
Grandes JorassesPolish
Гранд-ЖорасRussian
Grandes JorassesSlovak
Grandes JorassesSlovenian
Grandes JorassesSwahili
Гранд-ЖорасUkrainian
Grandes JorassesVenetian
Localities in the Area
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