Grand Crêt

Grand Crêt is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,702 metres. Grand Crêt is situated near the village , as well as near the locality .
Photo: Dr. Bernd Gross, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Crêt de la Neige and Le Reculet.

Peak
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The is the highest peak in the Jura Mountains and the department of in France. Its elevation is 1720 m above sea level. Its prominence is 1266 m.

Peak
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is the second-highest peak in the Jura Mountains, with an elevation of 1717 metres. It is located in the department of . It is a few kilometres south of the on the territory of the town of Thoiry.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thoiry and Saint-Genis-Pouilly.

Village
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is a commune in the department in eastern . The little village was the scene of the September 1926 meeting between Aristide Briand of France and Gustav Stresemann of Germany.

Town
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is a commune in the department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern . It is located in the Pays de Gex, at the foot of the Jura Mountains.

Grand Crêt

Latitude
46.2794° or 46° 16′ 46″ north
Longitude
5.9538° or 5° 57′ 14″ east
Elevation
1,702 metres (5,584 feet)
Open location code
8FR77XH3+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 443499217
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q1288247
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ladin—“Grand Crêt” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lélex and Sur Le Velard.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Zone Quietude Faune Sauvage La Calame - La Ramas and Zone Quietude Faune Sauvage Les Brûlats.

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