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Aiguille de Rochefort

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Location & Surroundings

Aiguille de Rochefort is a peak in Rhone-Alpes, France, at 4,001 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Paris is about 480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Aosta Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Grandes Jorasses

Overview

Aiguille de Rochefort is mountain — FR montagne italienne.

It is located in Haute-Savoie, France–Italy border, France, Europe.

The elevation is around 4,001 metre.

Also known as: PT Aiguille de Rochefort, Arestas de Rochefort

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Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Haute-Savoie
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 51' 49" N, 6° 57' 34" E
  • Elevation 4001 m (DEM: 3918 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

Grandes Jorasses

Weather in Aiguille de Rochefort

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aiguille de Rochefort, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 13.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 W/m2.

Temperature
13.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.9 1.6 342 28 1,021.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.7 0.8 328 61 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 149.1 n/a
12h 4.2 0.6 319 67 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 2.9 0.6 327 77 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.5 2.1 318 56 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 68 380.0 n/a
30h 5.0 1.4 320 93 1,017.0 0.44 / 0.44 85 161.4 n/a
36h 4.3 0.9 117 97 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.37 93 0.0 n/a
42h 3.2 1.1 131 96 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.22 98 0.0 n/a
Sunday 4.0 1.3 117 96 1,018.3 1.11 / 1.33 100 41.9 n/a
54h 4.1 2.0 106 94 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.82 100 19.2 n/a
60h 3.9 2.2 112 94 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.29 99 0.0 n/a
66h 3.9 3.0 115 94 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.06 91 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.6 2.4 118 77 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.03 85 177.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aiguille de Rochefort?
Now 13.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 13.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aiguille de Rochefort today?
Sunrise around 07:48 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Aiguille de Rochefort?
Local time is 23:42. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Aiguille de Rochefort?
Aiguille de Rochefort is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Aiguille de Rochefort?
Elevation about 4,001 m. DEM 3,918 m.
Where is Aiguille de Rochefort located?
It is at 45.86372, 6.95950 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aiguille de Rochefort in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2016-02-18
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