La Meije Pic Oriental
La Meije Pic Oriental is a peak in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and has an elevation of 3,891 metres. La Meije Pic Oriental is situated nearby to the village Villar-d’Arêne, as well as near La Grave.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Meije and le Pave.
Meije
Peak
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La Meije is a mountain in the Massif des Écrins range, located at the border of the Hautes-Alpes and Isère départements. It overlooks the nearby village of La Grave, a mountaineering centre and ski resort, well known for its off-piste and extreme skiing possibilities, and also dominates the view west of the Col du Lautaret.
Pic Gaspard
Peak
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Pic Gaspard is a mountain in the French Alps, one of the tallest in the Massif des Écrins. It was named in honor of the celebrated L'Oisans guide Pierre Gaspard, conqueror of La Meije on 16 August 1877 in the company of Emmanuel Boileau de Castelnau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villar-d’Arêne and La Grave.
Villar-d’Arêne
Village
Villar-d'Arêne is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France, between Grenoble and Briançon. It is in the French Alps, in Massif des Écrins. Villar-d’Arêne is situated 4½ km north of La Meije Pic Oriental.
La Grave
Village
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La Grave is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France Association. It is a small ski resort in the French Alps, dominated by La Meije. La Grave is situated 4½ km north of La Meije Pic Oriental.
Le Pied du Col
Hamlet
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Le Pied du Col is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northeast of La Meije Pic Oriental.
La Meije Pic Oriental
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,891 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“La Meije Pic Oriental” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “La Meije Pic Oriental”
- French: “La Meije Orientale”
- French: “Meije Orientale”
- French: “Pic Oriental de la Meije”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Villar-d’Arêne and La Grave.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Meije Pic Central and Glacier de l’Homme.
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