Pointe de Deux Heures, Mountain summit in Le Grand-Bornand, France
Pointe de Deux Heures is a summit with slopes of clay and limestone that form part of the Klippe des Annes range. This peak sits at an elevation regularly reached by hikers and offers views of neighboring mountain chains and valleys below.
Pointe de Deux Heures belongs to the Klippe des Annes, an allochthonous geological formation of Lower Jurassic calcareous clays resting on Upper Jurassic and Upper Cretaceous flysch. The summit stands at 2,018 metres on an east-west ridge between the Col de la Colombière to the north-west and the Col des Annes to the south-east, above the village of Le Reposoir. Nearby peaks include the Tête d'Auferrand at 1,981 metres and the Pointe de Grande Combe at 2,210 metres.
The summit stands on the ridge of a small mountain chain running east to west between the Col de la Colombière and the Col des Annes, above the village of Le Reposoir. With the neighbouring peaks it forms the Klippe des Annes, a block of Lower Jurassic calcareous clays resting on younger Upper Jurassic and Upper Cretaceous flysch.
The summit is reached via the hiking trail to the Tête d'Auferrand, then along the ridge for 850 metres to the foot of the top. The peak stands at 2,018 metres on the ridge between the Col de la Colombière and the Col des Annes, above Le Reposoir.
The summit is the highest point of a small east-west chain between the Col de la Colombière and the Col des Annes, above the village of Le Reposoir. It belongs to the Klippe des Annes, a block of Lower Jurassic calcareous clays resting on younger Upper Jurassic and Upper Cretaceous flysch.
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