Grand Som

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Grand Som is a prominent peak in the French Alps’ Chartreuse range, known for its rugged limestone cliffs and panoramic views over the surrounding mountains and valleys.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
belongsTo Western Alps
climbingDifficulty hiking routes of moderate difficulty
country France
elevation 2026 m
about 2026 metres above sea level
geology limestone
hasCliffs west face cliffs
hasFeature karst terrain
panoramic views
rugged cliffs
hasRidges north ridge
south ridge
hasSummitCross yes
hasSummitPanorama views of Belledonne range
views of Mont Blanc massif (distant)
views of Vercors plateau
hasVegetation conifer forests on lower slopes
subalpine meadows
isNear Grande Chartreuse monastery
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse
isNorthOf Grenoble
isWellKnownFor dramatic limestone escarpments
wide views over Chartreuse and surrounding Alps
locatedIn Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Chartreuse Mountains
France
French Alps
Isère department
mainAccessRoute from Couvent de la Grande Chartreuse area
from Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse
mountainRange Chartreuse Mountains
mountainType limestone peak
nearestMajorCity Grenoble
overlooks Chartreuse valleys
surrounding Alpine peaks
partOf Prealps of Dauphiné
popularFor hiking
mountain climbing
ski touring
snowshoeing
prominence about 516 m
protectedArea Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse
topographicIsolation about 6.5 km
withinProtectedArea Chartreuse Regional Nature Park

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Chartreuse Massif hasPeak Grand Som