Plaine-Joux
Plaine-Joux is a locality in Megève, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,489 metres. Plaine-Joux is situated nearby to the locality Le Planellet, as well as near Demi-Quartier.Places of Interest
Highlights include Megève Altiport and Aiguille Croche.
Megève Altiport
Aerodrome
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Megève Altiport is an altiport 5 km southeast of Megève, a commune in the Haute-Savoie department of the Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.
Aiguille Croche
Peak
Photo: Silyba, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Aiguille Croche is a mountain in the Beaufortain Massif in Savoie and Haute-Savoie, France. In 2009, Matthias Giraud was the first person to descent and ski BASE jump off its cliff face. Aiguille Croche is situated 3½ km southeast of Plaine-Joux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Praz-sur-Arly and Demi-Quartier.
Praz-sur-Arly
Village
Photo: Vesteralen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Praz-sur-Arly is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Sallanches. Praz-sur-Arly is situated 5 km west of Plaine-Joux.
Demi-Quartier
Village
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Demi-Quartier is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Sallanches. Demi-Quartier is situated 6 km north of Plaine-Joux.
Le Bettex (Saint-Gervais-les-Bains)
Locality
Le Bettex (Saint-Gervais-les-Bains) is a locality, which is situated 6 km northeast of Plaine-Joux.
Plaine-Joux
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Plaine de Joux”
- Location: Megève, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.82675° or 45° 49′ 36″ northLongitude
6.63896° or 6° 38′ 20″ eastElevation
1,489 metres (4,885 feet)Open location code
8FQ8RJGQ+PHGeoNames ID
2986951
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