Signal of Iseran, Mountain summit in Savoie, France
Signal of Iseran rises to 3237 meters in the Graian Alps, between the Maurienne and Tarentaise valleys, offering views across surrounding mountain ranges.
The mountain has served as a geographical marker since the earliest Alpine expeditions, guiding travelers between the northern and southern sides of the Graian Alps.
Local mountaineering traditions center around Signal of Iseran, where generations of guides have passed down their knowledge of routes and climbing techniques.
Climbers access the summit through established routes from either Val-d'Isère or Bonneval-sur-Arc, requiring proper alpine equipment and favorable weather conditions.
The mountain stands directly above Col de l'Iseran, the highest paved mountain pass in the Alps at 2764 meters elevation.
Location: Bonneval-sur-Arc
Location: Val-d'Isère
Elevation above the sea: 3,237 m
GPS coordinates: 45.43235,7.04129
Latest update: June 23, 2025 15:09
Route des Grandes Alpes
2.4 km
Tignes - Val d'Isère
6.5 km
Funival
6.7 km
Grande Aiguille Rousse
5.3 km
Sources de l'Isère Glacier
4.8 km
Grand Pisaillas Glacier
2.2 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Toute-Prudence
2 km
Réserve naturelle nationale de la Grande Sassière
6.6 km
Tsanteleina
5.3 km
Pointe de la Galise
6.3 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Bonneval-sur-Arc
6.8 km
Rhêmes-Golette Glacier
6.7 km
Réserve naturelle nationale de la Bailletaz
3.8 km
Aiguille Pers
2.4 km
Punta Calabre
5.2 km
Église Saint-Bernard-des-Alpes de Val-d'Isère
5 km
Picheru's summit
6.5 km
Lac de la Sassière
6.1 km
Chapelle Saint-Barthélémy de Bonneval-sur-Arc
5.3 km
Chapelle Saint-Antoine de Bonneval-sur-Arc
6.8 km
Chapelle Saint-Sébastien de Bonneval-sur-Arc
6.7 km
Bailletaz's summit
4.6 km
Tête du Solaise
3.8 km
Ruisseau de la Sassière
6.5 km
The Dome peak
5.3 km
Pointe des Lessières
2.4 km
Chapelle Saint-Roch de Val-d'Isère
5 km
Oratoire Saint-Sébastien de Bonneval-sur-Arc
6.6 kmReviews
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