Col des Grandes Jorasses

Col des Grandes Jorasses is a mountain saddle in , and has an elevation of 3,819 metres. Col des Grandes Jorasses is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dent du Géant and Dôme de Rochefort.

Peak
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The is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in and . The remained unclimbed during the golden age of alpinism, and was a much-coveted peak in the 1870s, repelling many parties who attempted it mostly from the Rochefort ridge.

Peak
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The is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in , and of , .

Peak
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The is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in and . The peak lies on the Rochefort arête between the and the and is usually climbed during a traverse of the ridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Planpincieux and Bivacco di Fréboudze.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Locality
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is a locality.

Hamlet
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is a frazione of in the region of .

Col des Grandes Jorasses

Latitude
45.8678° or 45° 52′ 4″ north
Longitude
6.9735° or 6° 58′ 25″ east
Elevation
3,819 metres (12,530 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8VX9F+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7274424293
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Wiki­data ID
Q720472
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In Other Languages

From French to Portuguese—“Col des Grandes Jorasses” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bivacco Ettore Canzio and Pointe Young.

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