Pointe du Lamet, Alpine peak in Savoie, France
Pointe du Lamet is an alpine peak in Savoie, France, rising to 3504 meters and dominating the landscape of the French Alps. A glacier clings to its northwestern face, defining the mountain's visual character.
The mountain formed millions of years ago through tectonic forces that shaped the Alps and created the rock structures visible today. These ancient geological processes continue to define the peak's character.
This mountain in the French Alps stands as a central element in the alpine traditions of the Savoie region.
Reaching the summit requires complete mountaineering equipment and experience, as the route crosses steep snow and glacier fields. The warmer months offer the most stable conditions for the climb.
The metamorphic schists that form the mountain reveal the geological movements that created the Alps millions of years ago.
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