Les Grands Vans

Les Grands Vans is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 2,204 metres. Les Grands Vans is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tête de Véret and Lac de Gers.

Peak
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
is a peak.

Lake
Photo: Claude PIARD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a above in , . The lake's water level varies seasonally up by 2 m. Its maximum surface area is 6.5 ha.

Peak
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flaine and Les Carroz d’Araches.

Photo: KlausFoehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is in Le Grand Massif ski area in the Haute Savoie department, in the Rhône-Alpes of Southeastern . It was designed by Bauhaus architect Marcel Breuer in the 1960s, has one of Europe's fastest gondolas and is known for being an eco-friendly car-free ski resort.

Village
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Photo: Scailyna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is classified amongst the "Most Beautiful Villages of France" with regard to its rich 9-century-old architecture. Sixt's ski area is linked with Grand Massif via the fabulous "Piste des Cascades", a 14 km blue trail from the resort of Flaine to Sixt.

Les Grands Vans

Latitude
46.0193° or 46° 1′ 10″ north
Longitude
6.711° or 6° 42′ 40″ east
Elevation
2,204 metres (7,231 feet)
Open location code
8FR82P96+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 476722683
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3000796
Wiki­data ID
Q31639368
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Satellite Map

Discover Les Grands Vans from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Les Grands Vans” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Les Grands Vans”
  • Dutch: “Les Grands Vans”
  • French: “Les Grands Vans”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vernand and Vaconnant.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include décollage FFVL ‘les Grands Vans’ and Col de Vernant.

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