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Pointe de Tierce, Mountain summit in Savoie, France

The Pointe de Tierce rises to an elevation of 2,973 meters in the Graian Alps, forming a prominent peak against the mountain landscape.

The mountain stands as a geological formation dating back millions of years, shaped by the tectonic forces that created the entire Alpine range.

Local mountaineering traditions in Savoie include regular expeditions to Pointe de Tierce, contributing to the region's strong climbing heritage.

Climbers can access the summit through established routes during summer months when weather conditions permit safer ascents to the peak.

The mountain neighbors multiple peaks exceeding 3,500 meters, including the Pointe de Charbonnel located 4.5 kilometers from its position.

Location: Bessans

Elevation above the sea: 2,973 m

GPS coordinates: 45.30795,7.01299

Latest update: June 23, 2025 14:57

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