Pointe du Dard

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Pointe du Dard
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Highest point
Elevation 3,206 m (10,518 ft)
Coordinates 45°21′50″N06°45′56″E / 45.36389°N 6.76556°E / 45.36389; 6.76556
Geography
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Pointe du Dard
France
Location Savoie, France
Parent range Vanoise Massif

Pointe du Dard is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range and currently has an elevation of 3,206 metres above sea level.

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