Record SL-447835 · Wikidata Q1605356
Grand Pic de la Meije
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Elevation
3,982
m
13,064 ft
Prominence
821 m
Isolation
9.6 km
Coordinates
45.0050° N,
6.3083° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaLa Meije is a mountain in the Massif des Écrins range, located at the border of the Hautes-Alpes and Isère départements. It overlooks the nearby village of La Grave, a mountaineering centre and ski resort, well known for its off-piste and extreme skiing possibilities, and also dominates the view west of the Col du Lautaret. It is the second highest mountain of the Écrins after the Barre des Écrins.
First ascent
Date
1877
E.B. de Castelnau and P. Gaspard and son
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pic du Glacier Carré | 3,862 m | W 249° | 0.2 km |
| Doigt de Dieu | 3,973 m | E 103° | 0.4 km |
| Le Grand Doigt | 3,764 m | W 250° | 0.4 km |
| Tête des Corridors | 3,734 m | E 75° | 0.7 km |
| Meije Orientale | 3,891 m | E 100° | 0.9 km |
| Le Pave | 3,831 m | SE 119° | 1.5 km |