la Tour carrée
la Tour carrée is a volcano in Mont Dore, Arrondissement of Issoire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,721 metres. la Tour carrée is situated nearby to the locality Rocher de l’Hor, as well as near L’Ours.Places of Interest
Highlights include Puy de Sancy and Puy Redon.
Puy de Sancy
Volcano
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Picherande and La Tour-d’Auvergne.
Picherande
Village
Picherande is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme département in Auvergne in central France. Picherande is situated 8 km south of la Tour carrée.
La Tour-d’Auvergne
Village
La Tour-d'Auvergne is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. La Tour-d’Auvergne is situated 9 km west of la Tour carrée.
Saint-Donat
Village
Saint-Donat is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Saint-Donat is situated 10 km southwest of la Tour carrée.
la Tour carrée
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,721 metres
- Also known as: “la Tour carree” and “Tour Carrée”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mont Dore, Arrondissement of Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.53346° or 45° 32′ 0″ north
Longitude
2.80034° or 2° 48′ 1″ east
Elevation
1,721 metres (5,646 feet)
Open location code
8FQ4GRM2+94
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
Discover la Tour carrée from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“la Tour carrée” goes by many names.
- French: “Puy de Chabanoux” (historical)
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Localities in the Area
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