Tête Noire
Tête Noire is a peak in Passy, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,741 metres. Tête Noire is situated nearby to the locality Manchoir, as well as near the hamlet Le Pontet.Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,741 metres
- Description: mountain in France
- Also known as: “Tete Noire” and “Tête noire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Les Houches School of Physics and Le Prarion.
Les Houches School of Physics
University
Photo: ServiceAT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Houches School of Physics is an international physics center dedicated to seasonal schools and workshops. It is located in Les Houches, France. The school was founded in 1951 by French scientist Cécile DeWitt-Morette.
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains–Le Fayet station
Railway station
Photo: Floflo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains–Le Fayet station is a railway station serving the town Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie department, southeastern France. It is the southeastern terminus of the standard gauge La Roche-sur-Foron–Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Gervais-les-Bains and Bionnassay.
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Photo: Jacek79, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is an Alpine resort in the Haute-Savoie department of south-eastern France. It grew up as a spa town in the 19th century, before evolving into a ski resort.
Passy
Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Passy 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.
Tête Noire
- Category: landform
- Location: Passy, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.90796° or 45° 54′ 29″ northLongitude
6.7433° or 6° 44′ 36″ eastElevation
1,741 metres (5,712 feet)Open location code
8FQ8WP5V+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 343481070OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Tête Noire” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tête Noire”
- French: “Tête Noire”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Manchoir and Le Pontet.
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