Les Agneaux () is a

mountain A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited Summit (topography), summit area, and ...

of the

Massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Hautes-Alpes Hautes-Alpes (; oc, Auts Aups; en, Upper Alps) is a department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. It is located in the heart of the French Alps, after which it is named. Hautes-Alpes had a population of 141,220 ...

, France. Standing at in elevation, It is located in the commune of

Pelvoux Pelvoux (; Vivaro-Alpine: ''Pelvós'') is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Vallouise-Pelvoux. Pelvoux bid to ...

. The tallest peak on the eastern side of the Écrins massif, the mountain has three different summits; the ''Agneau Blanc'' at 3,631 m, the northwest summit at 3,646 m, and the highest summit ''Agneau Noir''. Two main ridges cross the mountain from north to south and from east to west. Climbs usually start from the south and the view from the top takes in all the main Écrins summits.

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