Isère
Arrondissement of Grenoble
Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse

Chamechaude

Chamechaude is the highest summit in the Chartreuse Massif in the department in eastern . It is the fourth most prominent mountain in metropolitan France.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,082 metres
  • Description: mountain in France
  • Also known as: “Chamachaude”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Col de Porte and Col de Palaquit.

Mountain saddle
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The is a mountain pass situated in the in the department of France, between to the south and to the north.

Mountain saddle
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The is a mountain pass situated in the in the department of France, near the village of . The Tour de France cycle race crossed the col for the first time on Stage 13 of the 2014 race.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

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

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern . It is part of the Grenoble urban unit.

Chamechaude

Latitude
45.28768° or 45° 17′ 16″ north
Longitude
5.78815° or 5° 47′ 17″ east
Elevation
2,082 metres (6,831 feet)
Open location code
8FQ77QQQ+37
Open­Street­Map ID
node 433265195
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3027324
Wiki­data ID
Q2321630
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Venetian—“Chamechaude” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Чамечауде”
  • Cebuano: “Chamechaude”
  • Chinese: “沙姆紹德峰”
  • Dutch: “Chamechaude”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تشاميتشاود”
  • French: “Chamechaude”
  • German: “Chamechaude”
  • Italian: “Chamechaude”
  • Ladin: “Chamechaude”
  • Polish: “Chamechaude”
  • Portuguese: “Chamechaude”
  • Slovenian: “Chamechaude”
  • Spanish: “Chamechaude”
  • Venetian: “Chamechaude”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Le Jardin and Pré Boiteux.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cheminée de l’Y and Brèche Arnaud.

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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 “Chamechaude”. Photo: Poncetdespontets, CC BY-SA 4.0.