Pointe de la Sandoneire
Pointe de la Sandoneire is a peak in Valmeinier, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 2,652 metres. Pointe de la Sandoneire is situated nearby to the locality Le Désert, as well as near the hamlet Prémont.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Le Gros Crey and Bissorte Lake.
Le Gros Crey
Peak
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Le Gros Crey is a peak, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Pointe de la Sandoneire.
Bissorte Lake
Reservoir
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Bissorte Lake is a reservoir, which is situated 3½ km east of Pointe de la Sandoneire.
Bissorte Dam
Dam
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The Bissorte Dam is a gravity dam in the Maurienne Valley, in Savoie, France, about 7 km east of Valmeinier. It was built from 1930 to 1935 to supply a hydroelectric plant capable of generating 75 megawatts of power. Bissorte Dam is situated 4 km northeast of Pointe de la Sandoneire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Martin-d’Arc and Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne.
Saint-Martin-d’Arc
Village
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Saint-Martin-d'Arc is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Saint-Martin-d’Arc is situated 7 km northwest of Pointe de la Sandoneire.
Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
Village
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Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is situated 7 km northwest of Pointe de la Sandoneire.
Valloire
Village
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Valloire is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. The ski resort Valloire-Galibier is located in the commune, at the foot of the Col du Télégraphe and next to the ski resort of Valmeinier, France. Valloire is situated 8 km west of Pointe de la Sandoneire.
Pointe de la Sandoneire
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,652 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Valmeinier, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Pointe de la Sandoneire” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pointe de la Sandoneire”
- French: “pointe de la Sandoneire”
- French: “Pointe de la Sandoneire”
- Italian: “pointe de la Sandoneire”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Désert and Prémont.
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Highlights include Col des Marches and Roche des Marches.
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