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Les Grandes Jorasses

Elevation
4,208 m
#1,050
in the world
#16
in Italy
852 m
prominence

Les Grandes Jorasses is a mountain in Italy, rising to 4,208 m, the 16th highest we list in Italy, part of the Mont Blanc massif.

Isolation
7.9 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#5 in the range
Nearest town
27 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Les Grandes Jorasses

Les Grandes Jorasses lies in Italy, in Aosta Valley.

Key facts

Elevation
4,208 m (13,806 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
852 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Aosta Valley
Coordinates
45.870, 6.987

How it ranks

Among peaks in Italy
#16of 602
LargestSmallest
In the Mont Blanc massif
#5of 50
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,050of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Aiguille de Rochefort4,001 m2.2 km
Aiguille de Leschaux3,759 m2.5 km
Dent du Géant4,013 m3.0 km
Aiguille de Triolet3,870 m6.1 km
Aiguille du Plan3,673 m6.6 km
Aiguille des Grands Charmoz3,445 m6.7 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Les Grandes Jorasses.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
Martigny-VilleSwitzerland18,30127 km
SallanchesFrance16,72529 km
AostaItaly35,26130 km
ClusesFrance19,78938 km
MontheySwitzerland17,77743 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.