Rocca della Niera

Rocca della Niera is a peak in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 2,920 metres. Rocca della Niera is situated nearby to the locality Grangia dell’Antolina, as well as near Grange Pie sotto Bianca.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roc della Niera and Col de Longet.

Roc della Niera

Peak

Photo: Luca Bergamasco, CC BY 3.0.

Roc della Niera is a peak.

Col de Longet

Mountain saddle

Photo: JYB Devot, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Col de Longet is a mountain saddle.

Lac de la Noire

Lake

Photo: ThomasInTheSky, CC BY 4.0.

Lac de la Noire is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chianale and Observatory of Saint-Veran.

Chianale

Hamlet

Photo: Gabygaiffe, CC BY 3.0.

Chianale is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km east of Rocca della Niera.

The Observatory of Saint-Veran is a French astronomical observatory located on the Pic de Château Renard in the municipality of Saint-Véran in the department of Hautes-Alpes in the French Alpes. Observatory of Saint-Veran is situated 6 km northwest of Rocca della Niera.

Saint-Véran

Village

Photo: OT Queyras, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint-Véran is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France in the Queyras Regional Natural Park. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France Association. Saint-Véran is situated 9 km northwest of Rocca della Niera.

Rocca della Niera

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,920 metres
Also known as: “Tête des Toillies” and “Tête Noire”
Category: landform
Location: Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude

44.65° or 44° 39′ north

Longitude

6.95° or 6° 57′ east

Elevation

2,920 metres (9,580 feet)

Open location code

8FP8MW2X+2X

GeoNames ID

2972504

Wikidata ID

Q31628546

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Satellite Map

Discover Rocca della Niera from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Italian—“Rocca della Niera” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Rocca della Niera”
French: “Rocca della Niera”
Italian: “rocca della Niera”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Grangia dell’Antolina and Grange Pie sotto Bianca.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Colle Biancetta and Lac de Longet.

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