Grenier de Villy

Grenier de Villy is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 2,901 metres. Grenier de Villy is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mont Buet and Aiguille de Salenton.

Peak
The is a mountain of the in , . has played an important role in the history of science at the end of the eighteenth century when a series of Genevan scientists such as Jean-André Deluc, Horace Bénédict de Saussure or Marc-Auguste Pictet climbed to the summit to carry out scientific observations.

Mountain saddle
is a mountain saddle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval and Châlets de Frénalay.

is classified amongst the "Most Beautiful Villages of France" with regard to its rich 9-century-old architecture. Sixt's ski area is linked with Grand Massif via the fabulous "Piste des Cascades", a 14 km blue trail from the resort of Flaine to Sixt.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in eastern , located in the territory of the commune of . Several houses at Poses 150 m north-east of were destroyed on 9 February 1999 by a slab avalanche from Bec du Lachat and Mont Peclerey on the massif, killing 12 people. is situated 8 km east of Grenier de Villy.

Grenier de Villy

Latitude
46.01703° or 46° 1′ 1″ north
Longitude
6.84244° or 6° 50′ 33″ east
Elevation
2,901 metres (9,518 feet)
Open location code
8FR82R8R+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 469385435
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6931815
Wiki­data ID
Q31661124
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Grenier de Villy” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Buet and Beaux Prés.

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Highlights include Col des Chaux and Cascade du Buet.

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