La Roche Violette, Mountain summit in the French Alps, France
La Roche Violette reaches an elevation of 2,578 meters, standing as a distinct peak within the mountainous landscape of the French Alps region.
The summit has served as a reference point for generations of Alpine mountaineers, who established multiple climbing routes during the development of French alpinism.
Local communities maintain traditional Alpine customs through seasonal celebrations and gatherings at the base of the mountain throughout different times of the year.
Mountaineers accessing La Roche Violette require proper climbing equipment, detailed topographic maps, and weather monitoring systems for a safe ascent to the summit.
The geological composition of the summit contains specific mineral formations that create color variations visible during different times of the day.
Elevation above the sea: 2,578 m
GPS coordinates: 45.34162,6.42142
Latest update: June 10, 2025 18:52
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