Pointe du Vélard

Pointe du Vélard is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,966 metres. Pointe du Vélard is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Praz de Lys-Sommand and Pointe de Haut Fleury.

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is a small ski resort in . It is located on the town of Mieussy and Taninges.

Peak
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is a peak.

Lake
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is a lake in , . It is located 2 km west of le Praz de Lys ski resort, in the commune of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mieussy and Thyez.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region of France. It is a traditional Alpine farming in the Vallée du Giffre, around 35 kilometers east of .

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in south-eastern . is situated 8 km south of Pointe du Vélard.

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is a commune in the department of , in the region of , southeastern . The village's first single-person chair lift was opened in 1938 with the first chair lift on in 1954.

Pointe du Vélard

Latitude
46.14845° or 46° 8′ 54″ north
Longitude
6.56329° or 6° 33′ 48″ east
Elevation
1,966 metres (6,450 feet)
Open location code
8FR84HX7+98
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2820489351
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6453280
Wiki­data ID
Q31655423
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Satellite Map

Discover Pointe du Vélard from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Italian—“Pointe du Vélard” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pointe du Velard”
  • French: “Pointe du Vélard”
  • Italian: “pointe du Velard”

Localities in the Area

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