le Pic du Génie
le Pic du Génie is a peak in Saint-Martin-de-la-Porte, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 2,510 metres. le Pic du Génie is situated nearby to the locality Passage du Pin Brûlé, as well as near La Léchere.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Croix des Têtes and Hoodoo.
Croix des Têtes
Peak
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Karellis and Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne.
Les Karellis
Hamlet
Photo: CrlNvl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Karellis is a ski resort in the Maurienne Valley, located in the commune of Montricher-Albanne, in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The station was opened in 1975.
Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
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.
le Pic du Génie
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,510 metres
- Also known as: “le Pic du Genie” and “Pic du Génie”
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint-Martin-de-la-Porte, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.27403° or 45° 16′ 27″ northLongitude
6.44271° or 6° 26′ 34″ eastElevation
2,510 metres (8,235 feet)Open location code
8FQ87CFV+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1767369420OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
8299500
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Localities in the Area
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