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Grand Som

Elevation
2,026 m
#8,890
in the world
#225
in France
887 m
prominence

Grand Som is a mountain in France, rising to 2,026 m, the 225th highest we list in France, part of the Chartreuse Mountains.

Range
#3 in the range
Nearest town
18 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Grand Som

Grand Som lies in France, in Rhone-Alpes.

Key facts

Elevation
2,026 m (6,647 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
887 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Rhone-Alpes
Coordinates
45.370, 5.812

How it ranks

Among peaks in France
#225of 320
LargestSmallest
In the Chartreuse Mountains
#3of 10
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#8,890of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Charmant Som1,867 m6.3 km
Dent de Crolles2,062 m7.7 km
Roc de Gleisin1,460 m8.0 km
Chamechaude2,082 m9.4 km
Sommet du Pinet1,867 m10 km
Mont Outheran1,676 m11 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Grand Som.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
VoironFrance22,11418 km
MeylanFrance20,26718 km
Saint-ÉgrèveFrance15,90418 km
Saint-Martin-d'HèresFrance35,52822 km
FontaineFrance24,58822 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.