Pointe Blanche

Pointe Blanche is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 2,438 metres. Pointe Blanche is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: Markus Trienke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,438 metres
  • Description: mountain in France
  • Also known as: “Pic De Jalouvre (Pointe Blanche)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pic de Jallouvre and Lac de Peyre.

Peak
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is a mountain of , . It is the highest mountain in the Bornes Massif range of the French Prealps and its highest point, the Pointe Blanche, has an elevation of 2438 metres.

Lake
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is a lake.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brizon and Mont-Saxonnex.

Village
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is a commune in the département in the region in south-eastern . The ski area is within the commune.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in south-eastern .

Village
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is a commune in the eastern French department of . The commune is a ski resort and takes its name from the river that runs through it. The inhabitants of are called Bornandins.

Pointe Blanche

Latitude
45.99889° or 45° 59′ 56″ north
Longitude
6.4601° or 6° 27′ 36″ east
Elevation
2,438 metres (7,999 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8XFX6+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1293388575
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6931734
Wiki­data ID
Q1656822
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Satellite Map

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

From Dutch to Spanish—“Pointe Blanche” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Col du Rasoir and Col de Balafrasse.

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