Pointe du Télégraphe
Pointe du Télégraphe is a peak in Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,719 metres. Pointe du Télégraphe is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Rieux, as well as near Grenis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hoodoo and Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne station.
Hoodoo
Stone
Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A hoodoo is a tall, thin spire of rock formed by erosion. Hoodoos typically consist of relatively soft rock topped by harder, less easily eroded stone that protects each column from the elements.
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne station
Railway station
Photo: Floflo, Public domain.
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne is a railway station located in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, France. The station was opened on 20 October 1856 and is located on the Culoz–Modane railway. The train services are operated by SNCF.
Église Saint-Martin d’Hermillon
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Martin d’Hermillon is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hermillon and Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne.
Hermillon
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hermillon is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune La Tour-en-Maurienne.
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne is a subprefecture of the Savoie department, in the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, in southeastern France. It lies in the Maurienne, the valley of the river Arc.
Montvernier
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montvernier is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Pointe du Télégraphe
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,719 metres
- Also known as: “Pointe du Telegraphe”
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.28448° or 45° 17′ 4″ northLongitude
6.39292° or 6° 23′ 35″ eastElevation
1,719 metres (5,640 feet)Open location code
8FQ879MV+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 8999663748OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
8299497
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Rieux and Grenis.
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