La Chau

La Chau is a hamlet in , , and has an elevation of 1,908 metres. La Chau is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Chenaillet and Gignoux Lake.

Peak
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The is a 2,650 metres high mountain of the , located on the Main chain of the Alps South of the . is situated 2½ km north of La Chau.

Lake
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, also known as the Seven Colors Lake, is located in in the region at the border with the territory. is situated 2½ km northeast of La Chau.

Chapel
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montgenèvre and Claviere.

Village
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is a commune on the Italian border in the department in the region in Southeastern . It will host freestyle skiing and snowboarding during the 2030 Winter Olympics. is situated 6 km north of La Chau.

Village
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is a municipality in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region of , located about 80 kilometres west of the centre of , on the border with France. is situated 7 km north of La Chau.

Hamlet
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is a frazione of the comune of , located at 1,675 metres above sea level in the Val Thuras. It is a tiny Alpine hamlet with characteristic grange. is situated 7 km northeast of La Chau.

La Chau

Latitude
44.88009° or 44° 52′ 48″ north
Longitude
6.75102° or 6° 45′ 4″ east
Elevation
1,908 metres (6,260 feet)
Open location code
8FP8VQJ2+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1823405754
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3010150
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