La Roche

La Roche is a hamlet in La Plagne Tarentaise, Arrondissement of Albertville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,555 metres. La Roche is situated nearby to the hamlet Plangagnant, as well as near Crête Côte.

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Plagne and La Plagne bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track.

La Plagne

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La Plagne is a French ski area in the alpine valley of the Tarentaise. The ski area is linked to Plan Peisey, part of the larger Les Arcs resort by the Vanoise Express gondola. Ski passes are available covering the three resorts.

La Plagne bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track

Sports venue

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The La Plagne bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in La Plagne, France. The track was the venue for the bobsleigh and luge competitions for the 1992 Winter Olympics whose host city was neighboring Albertville.

Aime–La Plagne station

Railway station

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Gare d'Aime-La Plagne is a railway station located in Aime, Savoie, south-eastern France. The station is located on the Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny - Bourg-Saint-Maurice railway. Aime–La Plagne station is situated 4 km northwest of La Roche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plagne Bellecôte and Bozel.

Plagne Bellecôte

Hamlet

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Plagne Bellecôte is a hamlet.

Bozel

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Bozel is situated in the Tarentaise Valley, in the department of Savoie, From 380 m to 3 855m, the Tarentaise Valley covers the high Isère Valley, in the heart of the French Alps, between Beaufortain and the Mont Blanc Massif in the North, Vanoise Massif and the Maurienne Valley in the south, and the crest of the Alps in the east, which falls over on the Aosta Valley in Italy.