Grande Fourche
The Grande Fourche is a mountain in the Mont Blanc Massif, located on the Swiss-French border. It lies between the Glacier de Saleina (Valais) and the Glacier du Tour (Haute-Savoie).
Grande Fourche | |
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Grande Fourche (left peak) from the Plateau du Trient | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,610 m (11,840 ft) |
Prominence | 275 m (902 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Aiguille du Chardonnet |
Coordinates | 45°58′34.7″N 7°01′16.1″E |
Geography | |
Grande Fourche Location in the Alps | |
Location | Valais, Switzerland Haute-Savoie, France |
Parent range | Mont Blanc Massif |
References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Fenêtre du Tour (3,335 m).
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