Grande Rochère

Grande Rochère

Winter view from Court de Bard
Highest point
Elevation 3,326 m (10,912 ft)
Prominence 836 m (2,743 ft)[1]
Parent peak Mont Blanc
Listing Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates 45°48′49″N 7°3′41″E / 45.81361°N 7.06139°E / 45.81361; 7.06139Coordinates: 45°48′49″N 7°3′41″E / 45.81361°N 7.06139°E / 45.81361; 7.06139
Geography
Grande Rochère

Location in the Alps

Location Aosta Valley, Italy
Parent range Pennine Alps

The Grande Rochère is a mountain of the Italian Pennine Alps, located north of Morgex in the Aosta Valley. Reaching a height of 3,326 metres above sea level, it is the culminating point of the group lying between the Col Ferret and the Great St. Bernard Pass.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Petit Col Ferret (2,490 m).

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