Elevation 2,752 m Mountain range Alps, Aravis Range | Prominence 1,643 m Listing Ultra-prominent peak | |
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First ascent 1865 by M. L. Maquelin (first documented) Similar La Tournette, Quatre Têtes, Mont Charvet, Pointe d'Areu, Tardevant |
The Pointe Percée (lit.: pierced point) is the highest mountain in the Aravis range of the French Prealps in Haute-Savoie. It rises to 2753 meters and has 1643 m of prominence, and is thus is classified as an ultra prominent peak. Its first documented climb was by M. L. Maquelin of Geneva in 1865, though it was likely climbed much earlier.
Map of Pointe Perc%C3%A9e, 74700 Le Reposoir, France
References
Pointe Percée Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA