Puy Gros (2)

Puy Gros (2) is a volcano in Chastreix, Arrondissement of Issoire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,793 metres. Puy Gros (2) is situated nearby to the locality Pan de la Grange, as well as near Puy de la Perdrix.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Puy de Sancy and Puy Ferrand.

Puy de Sancy

Volcano

Photo: Jastrow, CC BY 4.0.

Puy de Sancy is the highest mountain in the Massif Central, in Puy-de-Dôme departement of south central France. It is part of an ancient stratovolcano which has been inactive for about 220,000 years.

Puy Ferrand

Scenic viewpoint

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Puy Ferrand is a scenic viewpoint.

Puy de Cacadogne

Volcano

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Puy de Cacadogne is a volcano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mont Dore and Picherande.

Mont Dore is a town in France. The Spa town, Mont Dore is situated in an ideal location for accessing the highest peaks in the Auvergne. Puy de Sancy, at 1886 m towering over the town, gives the illusion that you are in a much larger mountain range than actually is the case.

Picherande

Village

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Picherande is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme département in Auvergne in central France.

Saint-Donat

Village

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Saint-Donat is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Saint-Donat is situated 9 km southwest of Puy Gros (2).

Puy Gros (2)

Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,793 metres
Also known as: “Puy Gros”
Category: landform
Location: Chastreix, Arrondissement of Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.52008° or 45° 31′ 12″ north

Longitude

2.81306° or 2° 48′ 47″ east

Elevation

1,793 metres (5,883 feet)

Open location code

8FQ4GRC7+26

OpenStreetMap ID

node 969134047

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=volcano

GeoNames ID

9159376

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pan de la Grange and Puy de la Perdrix.

Notable Places Nearby

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