More photos in the vicinity:
Grandes Jorasses
Rochefort Ridge
Rochefort Ridge CloseUp


The ridge that leads to the rock tower (on the right) is called Arête de Rochefort. The tower itself is Dent du Géant (the giant's tooth). Mont Blanc is in the back. The rock formation on the left is the famous Aiguille Noire de Peuterey
Mont Blanc and Dent du Géan
Date: Jul 27, 2004
Longitude: 6° 57.61'
Latitude: 45° 51.85'

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Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA.
This page has been updated on: 2007-Nov-07