Sommet Charmant

Sommet Charmant is a peak in Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,849 metres. Sommet Charmant is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Cottaves, as well as near Cherlieu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Charmant Som and Col de la Charmette.

Charmant Som

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Gemini1980, Public domain.

Charmant Som is a mountain in the French department of Isère, rising to 1,867 metres in the Chartreuse Mountains in the Alps. It is made up of limestone, but its relief is less pronounced than that of the surrounding mountains, which is why it is covered with alpine meadows, the origin of its name.

Col de la Charmette

Mountain saddle

Photo: Gemini1980, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Col de la Charmette is a mountain saddle.

Oratoire d’Orgeval

Wayside shrine

Photo: Morburre, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oratoire d’Orgeval is a wayside shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse and Chartreuse de Currières.

Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Sommet Charmant.

Chartreuse de Currières

Hamlet

Photo: Robin Chubret, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chartreuse de Currières is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km north of Sommet Charmant.

Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse

Village

Photo: Nitot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse is a commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. It is located in the Chartreuse Mountains, to the north of the city of Grenoble. Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse is situated 4½ km northeast of Sommet Charmant.

Sommet Charmant

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,849 metres
Category: landform
Location: Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.32494° or 45° 19′ 30″ north

Longitude

5.76396° or 5° 45′ 50″ east

Elevation

1,849 metres (6,066 feet)

Open location code

8FQ78QF7+XH

GeoNames ID

3026600

Wikidata ID

Q31394188

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Satellite Map

Discover Sommet Charmant from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Sommet Charmant” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Sommet Charmant”
French: “sommet Charmant”
French: “Sommet Charmant”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Cottaves and Cherlieu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Charmant Som and Bois du Grand Logis.

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