Mont Granier
Mont Granier is a mountain in France, rising to 1,933 m, the 231st highest in France, part of the Chartreuse Mountains.
Where it is
Mont Granier lies in France, in Rhone-Alpes.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mont de Joigny | 1,558 m | 3.5 km |
| Sommet du Pinet | 1,867 m | 3.9 km |
| Mont Outheran | 1,676 m | 6.2 km |
| Roc de Gleisin | 1,460 m | 6.8 km |
| Mont Beauvoir | 1,320 m | 11 km |
| Grand Som | 2,026 m | 14 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mont Granier.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chambéry | France | 61,640 | 11 km |
| Aix-les-Bains | France | 27,651 | 25 km |
| Voiron | France | 22,114 | 29 km |
| Meylan | France | 20,267 | 31 km |
| Saint-Égrève | France | 15,904 | 32 km |
About this mountain
At 1,933 m, Mont Granier rises above all its near neighbours in the Chartreuse Mountains. Sommet du Pinet, the closest higher peak in the dataset, lies 3.9 km away at 1,867 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1967. Mont Granier stands at rank #231 among France's 320 listed peaks, with Chambéry 11.3 km away.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mont Blanc | 4,806 m |
| 2 | Mont Maudit | 4,465 m |
| 3 | Mont Blanc du Tacul | 4,248 m |
| 4 | Aiguille Verte | 4,122 m |
| 5 | Les Écrins | 4,101 m |
| 6 | Aiguille de Bionnassay | 4,052 m |
| 7 | Dent du Géant | 4,013 m |
| 8 | Aiguille de Rochefort | 4,001 m |
| 9 | La Meije | 3,982 m |
| 10 | La Meije Pic Central | 3,973 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Mont Granier?
- Mont Granier rises to 1,933 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mont Granier?
- Mont Granier is in France, in Rhone-Alpes.
- Where does Mont Granier rank?
- It is the 231st highest of the 320 peaks we list in France, and #9,341 worldwide.
- When was Mont Granier first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1967.
- What is the nearest city to Mont Granier?
- Chambéry, France, about 11 km away.
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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.