Crêt de la Neige

The Crêt de la Neige (, "Snow Ridge") is the highest peak in the Jura Mountains and the department of Ain in France. Its elevation is 1720 m above sea level (reported as 1718 m before 2003). Its prominence is 1266 m. It is located in the commune of Thoiry. In 2024, a team of researchers locates the actual highest peak in a protected area and measures its elevation at 1720.83 m, while they found the geodetic marker at Crêt de la Neige at 1718.06 m elevation.

• Looking towards Geneva from the summit
  Looking towards Geneva from the summit
• Summit of the Crêt de la Neige, with Le Reculet in the background
  Summit of the Crêt de la Neige, with Le Reculet in the background

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