La Léchere
La Léchere is a locality in Saint-Martin-d’Arc, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,263 metres. La Léchere is situated nearby to the locality La Bachellerie d’en Bas, as well as near Lechepre.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hoodoo and le Signal du Génie.
Hoodoo
Stone
Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A hoodoo is a tall, thin spire of rock formed by erosion. Hoodoos typically consist of relatively soft rock topped by harder, less easily eroded stone that protects each column from the elements. Hoodoo is situated 4 km west of La Léchere.
Croix des Têtes
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne and Les Karellis.
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 south of La Léchere.
Les Karellis
Hamlet
Photo: CrlNvl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Karellis is a ski resort in the Maurienne Valley, located in the commune of Montricher-Albanne, in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The station was opened in 1975. Les Karellis is situated 7 km southwest of La Léchere.
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 south of La Léchere.
La Léchere
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “La Lechere” and “La Léchère”
- Location: Saint-Martin-d’Arc, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.2793° or 45° 16′ 46″ northLongitude
6.46618° or 6° 27′ 58″ eastElevation
1,263 metres (4,144 feet)United Nations Location Code
FR EHEOpen location code
8FQ87FH8+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 9040865941OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3008500
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