Pointe de la Fournache
Pointe de la Fournache is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 3,642 metres (11,949 ft) above sea level.
Pointe de la Fournache | |
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Southern face of Pointe de la Fournache (left) and Dent Parrachée (right) in the background, separated by a small cirque glacier | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,642 m (11,949 ft) |
Coordinates | 45°17′15″N 06°45′09″E |
Geography | |
Pointe de la Fournache France | |
Location | Savoie, France |
Parent range | Vanoise Massif |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Early Jurassic |
Mountain type | limestone |
Pointe de la Fournache lies north of Aussois and southwest of Dent Parrachée (3,697 metres (12,129 ft)). The summit is very close to Dent Parrachée, which is separated by a short ridge.
References
- Some of the content of this article comes from the equivalent French-language Wikipedia article.
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