Pointe de Thorens

Pointe de Thorens is a mountain of , . It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 3,266 metres above sea level.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,266 metres
  • Description: mountain in France
  • Also known as: “Pointe de thorens”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Glacier du Bouchet and Pointe du Bouchet.

Glacier
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Peak
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is a mountain of , .

Peak
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is a mountain of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Val Thorens and Les Menuires.

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is a ski resort in , .

Village
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is a ski resort in the valley… is situated 9 km northwest of Pointe de Thorens.

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is a commune in the department in the…

Pointe de Thorens

Latitude
45.26498° or 45° 15′ 54″ north
Longitude
6.60955° or 6° 36′ 34″ east
Elevation
3,266 metres (10,715 feet)
Open location code
8FQ87J75+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11407532879
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2972728
Wiki­data ID
Q3393656
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Polish—“Pointe de Thorens” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pointe de Thorens”
  • Chinese: “托朗峰”
  • Dutch: “Pointe de Thorens”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پوينت د ثورينس”
  • French: “pointe de Thorens”
  • French: “Pointe de Thorens”
  • Ladin: “Pointe de Thorens”
  • Polish: “Pointe de Thorens”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Col du Bouchet and Glacier de la Pointe Rénod.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Glacier de Thorens and Col Pierre-Lory.

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