Pointe d’Areu
Pointe d'Areu is a mountain in Haute-Savoie, France. It lies in the Aravis Range, above Oëx in the Arve valley, and has an altitude of 2,478 metres above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Col de la Forclaz and Tête de la Forclaz.
Col de la Forclaz
Mountain saddle
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Col de la Forclaz is a mountain saddle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oëx and Romme.
Oëx
Hamlet
Oëx is a village in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, below Pointe d'Areu in the Arve valley. It is part of the commune Magland in Haute-Savoie department.
Sallanches
Town
Photo: Ville de Sallanches, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sallanches is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Located close to the Mont Blanc massif, many visitors pass through the town en route to well-known alpine resorts such as Chamonix, Megève and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
Pointe d’Areu
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,478 metres
- Description: mountain in France
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Magland, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.98148° or 45° 58′ 53″ northLongitude
6.58088° or 6° 34′ 51″ eastElevation
2,478 metres (8,130 feet)Open location code
8FQ8XHJJ+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1462090343OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Pointe d’Areu from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Pointe d’Areu” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pointe d’Areu”
- Dutch: “Pointe d’Areu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پوينت داريو”
- French: “pointe d’Areu”
- French: “Pointe d’Areu”
- French: “Pointe de Château”
- French: “Pointe des Arbennes”
- Ladin: “Pointe d’Areu”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Passage du Saix and Chalets de Chérente.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pointe des Arbennes and Pointes D’Areu.
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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 “Pointe d’Areu”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.