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The Pic de Rochebrune (or Grand Rochebrune or, simply, Rochebrune) is a mountain in the Cottian Alps belonging to the French department of Hautes-Alpes.

Pic de Rochebrune
Pic de Rochebrune: eastern slopes
Highest point
Elevation	3,320 m (10,890 ft)[1]
Prominence	1,019 m (3,343 ft)[1][2]
Isolation	24.18 km (15.02 mi)
Listing	Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates	44°49′21″N 06°47′14″E
Geography
Pic de Rochebrune Alps
Location	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Parent range	Cottian Alps
Climbing
Easiest route	from col d'Izoard[3]

Etymology

The literal English translation of Pic de Rochebrune can be dark rock peak or brown rock peak.

Geography

The mountain is the highest summit of the Central Cottian Alps.

Nature conservation

The Pic de Rochebrune is located on the northern border of the regional nature park of Queyras (Parc naturel régional du Queyras ), established in 1977.[4]

Access to the summit

The easiest route to reach the summit starts from the Izoard pass. It requires some climbing skills. [3]

References

Maps

• French official cartography (Institut géographique national - IGN); on-line version: www.geoportail.fr

See also

• Pic de Petit Rochebrune

External links

• Pic de Rochebrune: 360° panoramic image from the summit on pano.ica-net.it

На других языках

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- [en] Pic de Rochebrune

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[fr] Pic de Rochebrune

Le pic de Rochebrune est le point culminant du massif du Queyras, dans le département des Hautes-Alpes.

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[it] Pic de Rochebrune

Il Pic de Rochebrune (detto anche semplicemente Rochebrune - 3.324 m s.l.m.[1]) è una montagna francese delle Alpi Cozie che si trova tra il Queyras ed il Briançonnais (dipartimento delle Alte Alpi).

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