Grande Tête de l'Obiou
| Grande Tête de l'Obiou | |
|---|---|
The mountain seen from Route Napoléon (RN85) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,790 m (9,150 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,542 m (5,059 ft) |
| Isolation | 21.99 km (13.66 mi) |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 44°46′31″N 05°50′22″E / 44.77528°N 5.83944°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Rhône-Alpes, France |
| Parent range | Dévoluy Mountains, Dauphiné Prealps |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | southern slopes |
The Grande Tête de l'Obiou (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃d tɛt də lɔbju]; or simply l'Obiou) is a mountain in the French Prealps belonging to the French department of Isère. It is the highest peak of the Dévoluy Mountains and of the Dauphiné Prealps and the seventh most prominent summit of metropolitan France.