Grandes Jorasses

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Grandes Jorasses is a prominent and notoriously challenging peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps, famed among alpinists for its steep north face and classic climbing routes.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Grandes Jorasses canonical 9
Petites Jorasses 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Alpine four-thousander
mountain face
mountain peak
mountain summit
climbingType alpine climbing
ice climbing
mixed climbing
consideredOneOf great north faces of the Alps
country France
Italy
elevation 13805 ft
4208 m
4208 m
famousFor classic alpine climbing routes
north face
serious alpine routes
steepness
firstAscent 1868-06-30
firstAscentBy Horace Walker
Johann Jaun
Julien Grange
Melchior Anderegg
firstAscentRoute south side
hasFace north face of Grandes Jorasses
hasSummit Pointe Croz
Pointe Hélène
Pointe Marguerite
Pointe Walker
Pointe Whymper
Pointe Young
height 1200 m
highestPointOf Grandes Jorasses self-linksurface differs
inProtectedArea Vanoise National Park
surface form: Parc national de la Vanoise (broad Alpine region context)
locatedIn Alps
Graian Alps
Mont Blanc massif
near Chamonix
Courmayeur
normalRoute south side from Italy
onBorderWith France
Italy
orientation north
parentPeak Mont Blanc
partOf Alpine mountain system
prominence 818 m
range Mont Blanc massif

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mont Blanc massif contains Grandes Jorasses
Vallée Blanche ski route notableViewOf Grandes Jorasses
Val Ferret hasViewOf Grandes Jorasses
Punta Helbronner overlooks Grandes Jorasses
Grandes Jorasses north face locatedOn Grandes Jorasses
Grandes Jorasses highestPointOf Grandes Jorasses self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Pointe Walker
Glacier de Leschaux climbingAccessTo Grandes Jorasses
this entity surface form: Petites Jorasses
Alps four-thousanders hasMember Grandes Jorasses
Montenvers hasViewOf Grandes Jorasses