Puy de Peyre-Arse

The Puy de Peyre-Arse is a peak in the volcanic massif of Cantal, separating the valleys of the Jordanne, Impradine, and Santoire. It reaches an altitude of 1,806 meters.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,806 metres
  • Description: mountain in France
  • Also known as: “le Pourtaou, La Brèche de Roland”, “Puy de Pérarche”, “Puy de Peyrarche”, “Puy de Peyre arse”, and “Puy de Peyre Arse”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Col de Cabre and Puy Bataillouse.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Jastrow, CC BY 4.0.
is a mountain saddle.

Volcano
Photo: Jastrow, CC BY 4.0.
is a volcano.

Peak
Photo: Cantalissime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Font d’Alagnon and Le Lioran.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a small mountain resort in the heart of continental . It consists of the original settlement of in the valley bottom as well as the settlements of Prairie de Sagnes, Font d'Alagon, Font de Cère, and , all of which are geared towards the mountain tourism market.

Village
Photo: Cantalou, Public domain.
is a commune in the department in south-central . It is located in Auvergne, in the department of Cantal. It is located in the Massif central, specifically in the monts du Cantal.

Puy de Peyre-Arse

Latitude
45.1101° or 45° 6′ 36″ north
Longitude
2.71078° or 2° 42′ 39″ east
Elevation
1,806 metres (5,925 feet)
Open location code
8FQ44P66+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2420548299
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
2988038
Wiki­data ID
Q2501948
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Satellite Map

Discover Puy de Peyre-Arse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ladin—“Puy de Peyre-Arse” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Maurinie and La Courbatière.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pierre du Fini and Ancien buron.

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