List of French mountains by prominence
The following is a sortable table of the 37 more prominent peaks of France. Each of these summits has a topographical prominence of at least 1000 metres.
By descending to 1500m of prominence, this list includes all the Ultras of the country; mountains located on islands and overseas departments are not included.
Mountain of France
| Rank | Name | Height | Prominence | Latitude | Longitude | Range | Subrange |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mont Blanc | 4808 | 4695 | 45°49'57" | 06°51'52" | Alps | Graian Alps |
| 2 | Barre des Écrins | 4102 | 2045 | 44°55'21" | 06°21'36" | Alps | Dauphiné Alps |
| 3 | Chamechaude | 2082 | 1771 | 45°17'17" | 05°47'24" | Alps | Savoy Prealps - Chartreuse Mountains |
| 4 | Arcalod | 2217 | 1713 | 45°40'54" | 06°13'42" | Alps | Savoy Prealps - Bauges |
| 5 | Pointe Percée | 2750 | 1643 | 45°57'20" | 06°33'22" | Alps | Savoy Prealps - Aravis Range |
| 6 | Puy de Sancy | 1885 | 1575 | 45°31'42" | 02°48'51" | Massif Central | |
| 7 | Grande Tête de l'Obiou | 2790 | 1542 | 44°46'32" | 05°50'23" | Alps | Dauphiné Prealps |
| 8 | La Tournette | 2351 | 1514 | 45°49'38" | 06°17'11" | Alps | Savoy Prealps - Bornes Massif |
| 9 | Le Taillefer | 2857 | 1490 | 45°02'23" | 05°55'30" | Alps | |
| 10 | Aiguilles d'Arves | 3514 | 1433 | 45°07'38" | 06°20'13" | Alps | Dauphiné Alps |
| 11 | Puigmal | 2909 | 1331 | 42°29'47" | 02°05'37" | Pyrenees | |
| 12 | Grande Casse | 3855 | 1305 | 45°24'19" | 06°49'40" | Alps | Graian Alps - Vanoise Massif |
| 13 | Pica d'Estats | 3143 | 1281 | 42°42'43" | 00°57'23" | Pyrenees | |
| 14 | Mont Chaberton | 3131 | 1281 | 44°57'53" | 06°45'06" | Alps | Cottian Alps |
| 15 | Pic de Bure | 2709 | 1268 | 44°37'38" | 05°56'07" | Alps | |
| 16 | Crêt de la Neige | 1720 | 1267 | 46°16'49" | 05°57'16" | Jura | |
| 17 | Le Môle | 1863 | 1251 | 46°06'25" | 06°27'24" | Alps | Savoy Prealps - Chablais Alps |
| 18 | Dent Parrachée | 3697 | 1180 | 45°17'21" | 06°45'23" | Alps | Graian Alps - Vanoise Massif |
| 19 | Pic Bayle | 3465 | 1175 | 45°08'16" | 06°08'09" | Alps | |
| 20 | Le Grand Veymont | 2341 | 1165 | 44°52'12" | 05°31'36" | Alps | |
| 21 | Dent de Cons | 2062 | 1155 | 45°43'47" | 06°21'06" | Alps | Savoy Prealps - Bauges Massif |
| 22 | Mont Ventoux | 1909 | 1148 | 44°10'26" | 05°16'42" | Alps | Provence Alps and Prealps - Luberon Mountains |
| 23 | Mont Pourri | 3779 | 1127 | 45°31'41" | 06°51'37" | Alps | Graian Alps - Vanoise Massif |
| 24 | Mont Colombier | 2045 | 1095 | 45°38'39" | 06°07'11" | Alps | Savoy Prealps - Bauges Massif |
| 25 | Pic du Midi d'Ossau | 2886 | 1092 | 42°48'22" | -00°25'05" | Pyrenees | |
| 26 | Le Roc d'Enfer | 2244 | 1081 | 46°11'23" | 06°36'43" | Alps | Savoy Prealps - Chablais Alps |
| 27 | Grand Ballon | 1424 | 1072 | 47°54'04" | 07°05'53" | Vosges | |
| 28 | Aiguille de Scolette | 3506 | 1069 | 45°09'36" | 06°46'07" | Alps | Cottian Alps |
| 29 | Mont Lachat | 2023 | 1064 | 45°55'38" | 06°21'04" | Alps | Savoy Prealps - Chablais Alps |
| 30 | Grand Pic de Belledonne | 2978 | 1054 | 45°10'09" | 05°59'22" | Alps | Dauphiné Alps |
| 31 | Montagne de Céüse | 2016 | 1040 | 44°30'32" | 05°57'43" | Alps | |
| 32 | Le Roignais | 2995 | 1028 | 45°38'35" | 06°41'20" | Alps | |
| 33 | Vignemale | 3298 | 1025 | 42°42'16 | -00°03'50" | Pyrenees | |
| 34 | Le Tabor | 2389 | 1022 | 44°58'39" | 05°51'21" | Alps | Dauphiné Alps |
| 35 | Pic de Rochebrune | 3320 | 1019 | 44°49'21" | 06°47'16" | Alps | Cottian Alps |
| 36 | Pic de Soularac | 2368 | 1007 | 42°49'04" | 01°46'54" | Pyrenees | |
| 37 | Puig Carlit | 2921 | 1001 | 42°33'39" | 01°48'37" | Pyrenees |
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