Pointe du Vallon, Mountain summit in Vanoise National Park, France
Located at coordinates 45.32023° N and 6.42704° E, Pointe du Vallon reaches an elevation of 2,484 meters above sea level in the French Alps.
The establishment of Vanoise National Park in the region during the 20th century marked a significant step in protecting the natural environment around Pointe du Vallon.
The summit represents an integral part of French Alpine heritage, where local mountain guides pass down their knowledge of routes and techniques through generations.
Mountaineers accessing Pointe du Vallon require proper climbing equipment, detailed topographic maps, and should check weather conditions before starting their ascent.
The geological formations surrounding Pointe du Vallon reveal layers of rock that document millions of years of Alpine mountain formation processes.
Elevation above the sea: 2,484 m
GPS coordinates: 45.32023,6.42704
Latest update: June 11, 2025 00:25
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