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Grand Colombier
- Prominence
- 927 m3,040 ft
- Isolation
- 27 km
- Tonight
- -2°CLight snow · Wind 7 km/h SW
Grand Colombier is a 1,534 m (5,033 ft) mountain in the Jura Mountains, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
All facts
- Elevation
- 1,534 m · 5,033 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Grand Crêt d'Eau (1,621 m)
- Range
- Jura Mountains
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
- Coordinates
- 45.9010° N, 5.7613° E
Grand Colombier 3D map
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Grand Colombier terrain and contours
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Grand Colombier elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Grand Colombier weather
Tonight · Light snow · -2°C (28°F) · 0.3 mm · Wind 7 km/h SW
Grand Colombier forecast for the summit, about 1,534 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 235 m.
- Tonight-2°0.3 mm7 km/h SWBase 6°
- Today-1°1°11.2 mm11 km/h SWBase 6 / 9°
- Sun-3°4°13.6 mm14 km/h SWBase 5 / 12°
- Mon-3°7°–6 km/h NBase 5 / 15°
- Tue0°10°–3 km/h NWBase 8 / 18°
- Wed0°9°0.1 mm8 km/h NBase 8 / 17°
- Thu-1°6°–4 km/h NBase 6 / 14°
- Fri-2°8°–4 km/h NBase 6 / 15°
- Sat-1°6°3.6 mm4 km/h SBase 7 / 13°
- Sun-3°4°2.7 mm5 km/h WBase 5 / 12°
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Grand Colombier
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Grand Colombier, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.3 km NNE
Nearest trailhead
2.5 km W
Nearest hut
Chalet d'Arvière
Nearest campsite
Lac de Mansin
Nearest caravan site
Aire Camping Car Serrières-en-Chautagne
All mapped places 13
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.3 km NNE |
| Parking | 1.0 km NNW |
| Parking | 2.4 km NNW |
| Trailhead | 2.5 km W |
| Chalet d'ArvièreHut | 3.4 km N |
| Grange de FalavierHut | 4.1 km N |
| Lac de MansinCampsite | 4.1 km E |
| Trailhead | 4.9 km S |
| Trailhead | 5.0 km SSE |
| Le ColombierCampsite | 5.9 km SSE |
| Camping municipal de ChampagneCampsite | 6.4 km W |
| Aire Camping Car Serrières-en-ChautagneCaravan site | 6.7 km ESE |
| Aire de stationnement de CeyzérieuCaravan site | 7.6 km S |
Slope
Share of the 7.8 × 7.8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 21.2% of the 61 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,291 m low point 235 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 3.9 km, measured from the Grand Colombier summit.
Summit list 4
- 1Roc Passin1,423 m 0.8 km NW
- 2Pierre Fillola1,426 m 0.8 km S
- 3Pierre Amion1,449 m 1.3 km S
- 4Champ du Raz1,247 m 3.1 km SSW
Where Grand Colombier sits
- Range
- Jura Mountains26
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes44France176Europe2,143
Nearby places
Col du Grand ColombierPass · 1,498 m↑0.3 km N
Lac du BourgetLake · 2,315 m↑20 km SSE
Lake Annecy447 m↑32 km E
Lac de NantuaLake · 475 m↑32 km NNW
La TournettePeak · 2,350 m↑41 km ESE
More in the Jura Mountains 6
Grand Colombier downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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How accurate is this?
within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,526 m at the summit; the official height is 1,534 m.
A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 1,534 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 1,526 m | -8 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 1,515 m | -19 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-30)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Accuracy comparison, Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
- Sources
- Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia