Grand Gendarme

The Grand Gendarme is a minor summit on the Weisshorn north ridge in the Pennine Alps. Because of its prominence it was included in the enlarged list of alpine four-thousanders.

Grand Gendarme
Grand Gendarme and Weisshorn (left)
Highest point
Elevation4,331 m (14,209 ft)
Prominence71 m (233 ft)[1]
Parent peakWeisshorn
Coordinates46°06′26″N 7°42′42.8″E
Geography
Grand Gendarme is located in Switzerland
Grand Gendarme
Grand Gendarme
Location in Switzerland
LocationSwitzerland
Parent rangePennine Alps

References

  1. Swisstopo maps


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