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Puy de Sancy, France
Prominence: 1578 m, 5177 ft
Elevation: 1885 meters, 6184 feet
True Isolation: 221.62 km, 137.71 mi
Peak Type
Volcano
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
45° 31' 42'' N, 2° 48' 50'' E
45.528396, 2.813956 (Dec Deg)
485472 E 5041668 N, Zone 31 (UTM)
Country
France
State/Province
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
County/Second Level Region
Puy-de-Dôme (Highest Point)
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Lists that contain Puy de Sancy:
Europe Range3 High Points
(Rank #29)
Europe Peaks with 200 km of Isolation
(Rank #54)
Core Europe Peaks with 1500 meters of Prominence
(Rank #78)
Ultras of Core Europe
(Rank #78)
Ultras of Europe
(Rank #89)
Ultras of non-Alpine Western Europe
(Rank #16)
France Department High Points
(Rank #17)
France Peaks with 600 meters of Prominence
(Rank #7)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
63
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 60)
Selected Trip Reports:
1985-06-27 by Greg Slayden
1985-06-28 by Greg Slayden
2009-11-21 by Rob Woodall
2010-05-10 by Lee Newton
2011-08-31 by Henk de Smidt
2012-09-09 by Susan Mackenzie
2013-08-11 by Martin Richardson (GPS Track)
2015-12-22 by Martin Friedrich
2016-08-28 by Peter Stone
2016-10-03 by Connor McEntee (GPS Track)
2018-07-07 by Isabella Flodstrom (GPS Track)
2018-09-05 by Stuart Clark (GPS Track)
2018-09-05 by Fiona Clark
2019-08-28 by Tom Milliard
2019-09-06 by David Howells (GPS Track)
2021-09-05 by Nicolaus Marshall
2022-08-04 by Mark Trengove
2022-11-26 by Alfred E Neuman (GPS Track)
Nearby Peak Searches:
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Prominence Ladder from Puy de Sancy
The Puy de Sancy from the northwest (1985-06).
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 1578 m/5177 ft
Optimistic Prominence
: 1578 m/5177 ft
Key Col
: 307 m/1007 ft
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 221.62 km/137.71 mi
Isolation Limit Point
: 44.9758, 5.5267
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Pic Saint-Michel
(ESE)
Ranges
Continent:
Europe
Range2:
Northwest Europe (Highest Point)
Range3:
Massif Central (Highest Point)
Range4:
Monts d’Auvergne (Highest Point)
Range5:
Le Monts Dore (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins
Dordogne (HP)
Gironde
Bay of Biscay
Atlantic Ocean
Route #1
Maintained Hiking Trail
Trailhead: Telepherique Summit Station (Ski Lift) 1760 m/5774 ft
Vertical Gain: 125 m/410 ft
Route #2
Maintained Hiking Trail
Trailhead: Telepherique Base Station (Paved Road) 1300 m/4265 ft
Vertical Gain: 585 m/1919 ft
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map
Puy de Sancy
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Other Photos
Close up, the Puy de Sancy can look very craggy from certain angles (1985-06).
On the summit, but unhappy about the crowds! (2022-08-04). Photo by
Mark Trengove
.
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