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Colline d'Élancourt

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Hill in Yvelines, France

Colline d'Élancourt
Colline de la Revanche
Neighbourhood of Clef de Saint-Pierre and Colline d'Élancourt
Highest point
Elevation	231 m (758 ft)[1]
Prominence	69 m (226 ft)[1]
Coordinates	48°47′18″N 1°58′05″E / 48.78833°N 1.96806°E / 48.78833; 1.96806
Geography
Colline d'Élancourt
Country	France
Region	Yvelines

Colline d'Élancourt, previously known Colline de la Revanche, is a hill located in Élancourt in the French department of Yvelines. With a height of 231 meters above sea level, it is the highest point in Yvelines and Île-de-France.

The Eiffel Tower, Montparnasse Tower, La Défense, Étang de Saint-Quentin and Meudon Forest are visible from the top of the hill. Colline d'Élancourt was chosen to host the mountain biking events during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

Toponymy[edit]

The name of the place called La Revanche first appeared in 1881.^[2] In 2004, the municipal council of Élancourt in 2004 changed the name of the hill to Colline d'Élancourt.

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