Pointe de Portette

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Pointe de Portette, Alpine summit in Beaufortain Mountains, France

The Pointe de Portette rises to an elevation of 2,529 meters, forming the southern end of the Grande Parei mountain wall in Savoie department.

The Geographic Names Server first registered and documented Pointe de Portette in its official records on June 11, 2018, marking its formal recognition.

Local mountaineers and hikers refer to this peak using both names Pointe de Portette and Pointe de la Portette in their guides and communications.

Access to Pointe de Portette requires proper mountain gear and continuous monitoring of weather conditions, particularly during winter months when snow covers the trails.

The summit overlooks Mont Coin to the northwest while providing direct views of Lake Portette to the northeast and Crêt du Rey to the southwest.

Elevation above the sea: 2,529 m

GPS coordinates: 45.61778,6.63694

Latest update: June 9, 2025 13:45

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