Cantal
Arrondissement of Mauriac
Saint-Projet-de-Salers

Puy Chavaroche

Puy Chavaroche is a summit located in the Mounts of Cantal. It peaks at 1,736 meters above sea level. There is an impressive "stone man" where visitors can leave a stone to mark their passage.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,739 metres
  • Description: mountain in France
  • Also known as: “Chavaroche”, “Homme de Pierre”, and “L’Homme de Pierre”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Puy Mary and Roc d’Hozières.

Volcano
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The is a summit in the mounts of Cantal in in France. It is classified as a "Grand National Site" in France. Nearly 500,000 visitors come to this site every year.

Peak
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is a peak.

Mountain saddle
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is a mountain pass located in Auvergne, France, and is the highest road pass in the . The pass is on the slopes of and is situated at the junction of three roads:…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mandailles-Saint-Julien and Saint-Julien-de-Jordanne.

Village
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is a commune in the department in south-central .

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a commune in the department in Auvergne, south-central . It is a small community built around winter sports and tourism. It has a campsite at the Domaine Lissart de Miège.

Puy Chavaroche

Latitude
45.09626° or 45° 5′ 47″ north
Longitude
2.64478° or 2° 38′ 41″ east
Elevation
1,739 metres (5,705 feet)
Open location code
8FQ43JWV+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 393409779
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3025739
Wiki­data ID
Q2185781
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Occitan—“Puy Chavaroche” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Puy Chavaroche”
  • Dutch: “Puy Chavaroche”
  • French: “puy Chavaroche”
  • French: “Puy Chavaroche”
  • Ladin: “Puy Chavaroche”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Puèg de Chava Ròcha”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Le Raufet and Bois Abbatial.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Col de Redondet and La Chapeloune.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Puy Chavaroche”. Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0.