Mountain · France · Higher Vosges
Grand Ballon
Elevation
1,424 m
#11,622
in the world
#282
in France
1,081 m
prominence
Grand Ballon is a mountain in France, rising to 1,424 m, the 282nd highest we list in France, part of the Higher Vosges.
Where it is
Grand Ballon lies in France, in Grand Est.
Key facts
Elevation
1,424 m (4,672 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,081 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Grand Est
Coordinates
47.901, 7.099
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Le Storkenkopf | 1,366 m | 1.3 km |
| Le Klintzkopf | 1,330 m | 6.2 km |
| Le Lauchenkopf | 1,314 m | 7.6 km |
| Le Petit Ballon | 1,272 m | 9.1 km |
| Batteriekopf | 1,311 m | 14 km |
| Rothenbachkopf | 1,316 m | 14 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Grand Ballon.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wittenheim | France | 15,747 | 20 km |
| Illzach | France | 15,457 | 24 km |
| Mulhouse | France | 111,430 | 24 km |
| Colmar | France | 65,405 | 28 km |
| Belfort | France | 54,562 | 34 km |
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.