Grandes Rousses
The Grandes Rousses are a massif in the French Alps located in the departments of Isère and Savoie. Oisans covers part of the massif.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 3,289 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Les Grandes Rousses”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pic de la Pyramide and Pic Bayle.
Pic Bayle
Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pic Bayle is a summit in the Dauphiné Alps, culminating at a height of 3,465 m, the highest point of the Massif des Grandes Rousses. It is above the resort of Alpe d'Huez.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alpe d’Huez and Clavans-le-Bas.
Alpe d’Huez
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alpe d'Huez is a winter ski resort city in the French Alps. It is a popular resort for cycling fans as in many years one of the most important stages of the Tour de France ends at the ski station.
Clavans-le-Bas
Hamlet
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Clavans-le-Bas is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km south of Grandes Rousses.
Mizoën
Village
Photo: Les Meloures, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mizoën is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Mizoën is situated 9 km south of Grandes Rousses.
Grandes Rousses
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Venetian—“Grandes Rousses” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Grandes Rousses”
- Cebuano: “Grandes Rousses”
- Chinese: “大魯斯山”
- Czech: “Grandes Rousses”
- Dutch: “Grandes Rousses”
- French: “Grandes Rousses”
- Italian: “Grandes Rousses”
- Ladin: “Grandes Rousses”
- Polish: “Grandes Rousses”
- Portuguese: “Grandes Rousses”
- Spanish: “Grandes Rousses”
- Venetian: “Grandes Rousses”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mont Frais and Oz Station.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mont Savoyat and Grandes Rousses.
Isère: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Grenoble, Vienne, Voiron, and Alpe d’Huez.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
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