Rocher de Chalves
Rocher de Chalves is a peak in Mont-Saint-Martin, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,836 metres. Rocher de Chalves is situated nearby to the hamlet Chalais, as well as near Pomarey-le-Haut.Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rocher de Lorzier and Monastère de Chalais.
Rocher de Lorzier
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rocher de Lorzier is a scenic viewpoint.
Monastère de Chalais
Monastery
Photo: Pethrus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monastère de Chalais, also called Châlais-sur-Voreppe or Notre-Dame de Châlais, is a Dominican convent near the town of Voreppe, Isère, France. The convent dates from 1101.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pommiers-la-Placette and Proveysieux.
Pommiers-la-Placette
Village
Photo: Laurence BAULE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pommiers-la-Placette is a former commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune La Sure en Chartreuse.
Proveysieux
Village
Photo: Mairie Proveysieux, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Proveysieux is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Voreppe
Village
Photo: Jean-Louis Lascoux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Voreppe is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit. The commune contains the Monastère de Chalais, a Dominican monastery about 7 kilometres from the town of Voreppe.
Rocher de Chalves
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,836 metres
- Also known as: “Rochers de Chalves”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mont-Saint-Martin, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.2981° or 45° 17′ 53″ northLongitude
5.69759° or 5° 41′ 51″ eastElevation
1,836 metres (6,024 feet)Open location code
8FQ77MXX+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 1827457872OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Rocher de Chalves” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rocher de Chalves”
- French: “rocher de Chalves”
- French: “Rocher de Chalves”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chalais and Pomarey-le-Haut.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crête des rochers de l’église and Gouffre de Rochasse.
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