Grandes Jorasses, France/Italy

From the lower Vallée Blanche ski route, the massive Aiguille du Tacul dominates the view. The Aiguille de Rochefort is the pointy peak to the right, and the famous Grandes Jorasses is in the background to the left (1996-03-12).
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 852 m/2796 ft   Optimistic Prominence: 852 m/2796 ft   Line Parent: Mont Maudit   Key Col: Col du Géant    3356 m/11,010 ft
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 7.81 km/4.85 mi    Isolation Limit Point: 45.8567, 6.8892 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Mont Blanc du Tacul  (W)
Ranges	Continent: Europe Range2: Alps Range3: Western Alps Range4: Savoy Alps Range5: Mont Blanc Massif
Drainage Basins	Rhone Gulf of Lion Western Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea Atlantic Ocean Po Adriatic Sea Mediterranean Sea Atlantic Ocean
First Ascent	June 30, 1868     Anderegg, Melchior     Grange, Julien     Juan, Johan     Walker, Horace
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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