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Brèche Nord des Cavales

Brèche Nord des Cavales is a mountain saddle in , and has an elevation of 3,227 metres. Brèche Nord des Cavales is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Meije and Grande Ruine.

Peak
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La is a mountain in the range, located at the border of the and départements. It overlooks the nearby village of , a mountaineering centre and ski resort, well known for its off-piste and extreme skiing possibilities, and also dominates the view west of the .

Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La is a mountain in , France. It belongs to the in the and is located in the heart of the wilderness of the roughly halfway between its illustrious neighbours and .

Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain in the , one of the tallest in the . It was named in honor of the celebrated L'Oisans guide Pierre Gaspard, conqueror of La on 16 August 1877 in the company of Emmanuel Boileau de Castelnau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Bérarde and Le Pied du Col.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Brèche Nord des Cavales

Latitude
44.9828° or 44° 58′ 58″ north
Longitude
6.3162° or 6° 18′ 59″ east
Elevation
3,227 metres (10,587 feet)
Open location code
8FP8X8M8+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1324175174
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Enfetchores and Les Sources de la Romanche.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pointe Emma and Pic Nord des Cavales.

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