Roc (Gran Paradiso)

The Roc (IPA [ʁok]) is a mountain of the Gran Paradiso massif, in the Graian Alps in Italy. It is located between the Aosta Valley and Piedmont regions and is the highest point in the Metropolitan City of Turin.

Roc
Roc
Highest point
Elevation	4,026 m (13,209 ft)[1]
Prominence	29 m (95 ft)[1]
Isolation	0.44 km (0.27 mi)
Coordinates	45°30′53″N 7°16′11″E
Naming
English translation	Rock
Language of name	French
Geography
Roc Italy
Location	Piedmont (Metropolitan City of Turin) and Aosta Valley, Italy
Parent range	Graian Alps

Geography

The Roc from the ridge in the section between Montcorvé Pass (3,875 m) and the Fenêtre de Montcorvé Pass (3,998 m), the culmination of the Orco - Dora watershed from where the long Valsavarenche-Cogne Valley ridge begins towards the north, including the summit of the Gran Paradiso (4,061 m) and other important peaks of the group, ending with the Grivola (3,969 m)

See also

• Alps portal

• List of 4000 metre peaks of the Alps