Pierre Percée
The Pierre Percée is a natural arch located on a hill of Matheysine, in the Isère département, upon the commune of Pierre-Châtel. It belongs to the Seven Wonders of Dauphiné.Photo: Jvillafruela, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourism
- Description: natural arch in the Isère département
- Also known as: “Pierre Percee”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Mine image and Église Saint-Pierre de La Motte-d’Aveillans.
La Mine image
Museum
Photo: Jvillafruela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Mine image is a museum, which is situated 1½ km west of Pierre Percée.
Église Saint-Pierre de La Motte-d’Aveillans
Church
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Pierre de La Motte-d’Aveillans is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Pierre Percée.
Lake Pierre-Châtel
Lake
Photo: Jean-Paul Corlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lac de Pierre-Châtel is a lake between Pierre-Châtel and Saint-Théoffrey in the Isère department of France. Its surface area is 1.4 km2. In the North are the Lac de Pétichet and the Grand lac de Laffrey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Notre-Dame-de-Vaulx and La Motte-Saint-Martin.
Notre-Dame-de-Vaulx
Village
Photo: Ndvaulx, Public domain.
Notre-Dame-de-Vaulx is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Notre-Dame-de-Vaulx is situated 2½ km north of Pierre Percée.
La Motte-Saint-Martin
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
La Motte-Saint-Martin is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. La Motte-Saint-Martin is situated 3½ km southwest of Pierre Percée.
Villard-Saint-Christophe
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Villard-Saint-Christophe is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Villard-Saint-Christophe is situated 4 km northeast of Pierre Percée.
Pierre Percée
- Categories: natural arch and tourist attraction
- Location: Pierre-Châtel, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.96508° or 44° 57′ 54″ northLongitude
5.75926° or 5° 45′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8FP7XQ85+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 1371830858OpenStreetMap feature
natural=archOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q3211624
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Pierre Percée” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “穿孔石”
- Dutch: “La Pierre Percee”
- Dutch: “La Pierre Percée”
- French: “La Pierre Percee”
- French: “La Pierre percée”
- French: “La Pierre Percée”
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