Pointe des Grands

The Pointe des Grands is a mountain of the Mont Blanc Massif, located on the border between France and Switzerland, north-west of the Aiguille du Tour.

Pointe des Grands
Pointe des Grands
Location in Switzerland
Highest point
Elevation3,101 m (10,174 ft)
Prominence53 m (174 ft)[1]
Coordinates46°00′11.7″N 6°59′23.2″E
Geography
LocationValais, Switzerland
Haute-Savoie, France
Parent rangeMont Blanc Massif

The mountain overlooks the Glacier des Grands on its (Swiss) northern side.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located east of the summit at 3,048 metres.


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