Crête des Aures

Crête des Aures is a ridge in , , and has an elevation of 1,570 metres. Crête des Aures is situated near the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Grand Som and Grande Chartreuse.

Peak
Photo: Gemini1980, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the in the French Prealps, in , France.

Monastery
Photo: Floriel, CC BY 2.5.
is the head monastery of the Carthusian religious order. is situated 2½ km southwest of Crête des Aures.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY 3.0.
The , reaching a height of 1139 meters…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse and Saint-Pierre-d’Entremont.

Village
Photo: Nitot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the … is situated 3½ km south of Crête des Aures.

Village
Photo: Semnoz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont is a commune in the … is situated 5 km northeast of Crête des Aures.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Crête des Aures.

Crête des Aures

Latitude
45.37506° or 45° 22′ 30″ north
Longitude
5.82426° or 5° 49′ 27″ east
Elevation
1,570 metres (5,151 feet)
Open location code
8FQ79RGF+2P
Geo­Names ID
11548461
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Le Planolet and Le Massot.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Col des Aures and Col de Mauvernay.

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